Adiabatic effectiveness measurements and predictions of leakage flows along a blade endwall

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 375, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 639-649

  Ranson, W W ^a   Thole, K A ^a   Cunha, F J ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMBUSTORS; COMPRESSED AIR; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COOLING; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND TUNNELS;

FILM COOLING; LINEAR CASCADES; PARASITIC LEAKAGES; TURBINE BLADES;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 20344393905     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-62021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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