Plasma-based flow-control strategies for transitional highly loaded low-pressure turbines

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 0411041-04110412

  Rizzetta, Donald P ^a   Visbal, Miguel R ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

High fidelity scheme; Low pressure turbine; Plasma based flow control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FLOW CONTROL (AFC); BASE LINES; CONTROL STRATEGIES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE (DBD); DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION (D-D); EMBEDDED REGIONS; FLOW CONTROL STRATEGIES; FLOW PASSAGES; FORCE MODELING; HIGH FIDELITY; HIGH ORDER; INLET CONDITIONS; LOW PRESSURE TURBINE (LPT); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; OVERSET GRIDS; PARALLEL COMPUTING PLATFORMS; PERIODIC ARRAYS; PLASMA INDUCED BODY FORCES; REYNOLDS (CO); SOURCE TERMS; SPATIAL ACCURACY; STREAMWISE DIRECTIONS; SUCTION SURFACES; TIME-IMPLICIT;

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENGINES; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; FLOW CONTROL; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; ISOMERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMAS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPARATION; TURBINES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 47049122513     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2903816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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