Design, testing and two-dimensional flow modeling of a multiple-disk fan

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1180-1187

  Engin, Tahsin ^a   Özdemir, Mustafa ^a   Çeşmeci, Şevki ^a  

^a SAKARYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flow between co rotating disks; Multiple disk fan; Multiple disk pump; Tesla pump; Tesla turbine

Indexed keywords

FLOW BETWEEN CO-ROTATING DISKS; MULTIPLE-DISK FAN; MULTIPLE-DISK PUMP; TESLA PUMP; TESLA TURBINE;

AIR; ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; MINING; PUMPS; SHEARING; STRESS ANALYSIS; TURBINES; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WHEELS;

ROTATING DISKS;

EID: 69749111668     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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