Behavior of turbulence flowing through a compressor cascade

AIAA Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1302-1313

  De La Riva, Diego H ^a,c   Devenport, William J ^a,c   Muthanna, Chittiappa ^a,d   Glegg, Stewart A L ^b,e  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*  (United States)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e Ocean Engineering Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSORS; DECELERATION; FREQUENCIES; FUNCTIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATORS; STRESSES; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

RAPID DISTORTION THEORY (RDT); TURBULENCE STRESSES; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS; VISCOUS DECAY;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 3343010592     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.3107     Document Type: Article

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