Transonic turbine blade loading calculations using different turbulence models - effects of reflecting and non-reflecting boundary conditions

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 779-787

  Djouimaa, S ^a   Messaoudi, L ^a   Giel, Paul W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATNA   (Algeria)

^b QSS GROUP INC   (United States)

Author keywords

RBC and NRBC Effects; Transonic gas turbine; Turbulent conditions

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

FLOW EFFECTS; RBC AND NRBC EFFECTS; TRANSONIC GAS TURBINE; TURBULENT CONDITIONS;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

EID: 33750507925     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.10.018     Document Type: Article

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