On the physics of flow separation along a low pressure turbine blade under unsteady flow conditions

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 503-513

  Schobeiri, Meinhard T ^a   Öztürk, Burak ^a   Ashpis, David E ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER MEASUREMENTS; FLOW SEPARATION; LOW PRESSURE TURBINES (LPT); TURBINE BLADES;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; ELECTRIC MOTORS; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPARATION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 22944436484     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1905646     Document Type: Article

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