An unsteady rans transition model with dynamic description of intermittency

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 3 PART B, Issue , 2005, Pages 1057-1066

  Lodefier, Koen ^a   Dick, Erik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Intermittency; LP turbines; RANS; T106; Unsteady Transition

Indexed keywords

INTERMITTENCY; LP TURBINES; RANS; T106; UNSTEADY TRANSITION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STREAM FLOW; TURBULENCE; WAKES; WALL FLOW;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 27744577639     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2005-68714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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