Exergy losses for aerospace engines: Effect of reference-environment on assessment accuracy

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 405-421

  Rosen, Marc A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerospace; Efficiency; Exergy loss; Reference environment; Turbojet

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; SEA LEVEL;

AEROSPACE; AEROSPACE ENGINES; ASSESSMENT ACCURACY; EXERGY LOSS; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXHAUST LOSS; REFERENCE ENVIRONMENTS; TURBOJET;

EXERGY;

EID: 66349083784     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2009.025328     Document Type: Article

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