Numerical analysis of leakage flow through two labyrinth seals1 1 Project supported by the China Stat. High Tech. Project - "863" Project (Grant No. 2002AA526013-8).

Journal of Hydrodynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-112

  WANG, Wei zhe ^a   LIU, Ying zheng ^a   JIANG, Pu ning ^b   CHEN, Han ping ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Turbine Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); labyrinth seal; leakage flow; turbomachinery

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; KINETIC ENERGY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); NUMERICAL METHODS; ONE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE;

CONTROL VOLUME METHOD; INTERLOCKING SEALS; LABYRINTH SEALS; LEAKAGE FLOW;

SEALS;

EID: 34248654835     PISSN: 10016058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6058(07)60035-3     Document Type: Article

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