Aerodynamic performance of a very high lift low pressure turbine blade with emphasis on separation prediction

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 406-413

  Houtermans, Régis ^a   Coton, Thomas ^a   Arts, Tony ^a  

^a VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINAR FLOW; LIFT; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPARATION; TURBINES; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

LAMINAR SEPARATION BUBBLE; OUTLET FLOW ANGLE; PREDICTION MODEL; SECONDARY FLOW;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMIC BEARING; BLADE; PRESSURE; SEPARATION; TURBINE;

EID: 5544317491     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1748416     Document Type: Article

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