Performing heat transfer experiments in blade cooling circuits using a transient technique with thermochromic liquid crystals

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 4, Issue PART A, 2008, Pages 331-340

  Poser, Rico ^a   Wolfersdorf, Jens von ^a   Lutum, Ewald ^b   Semmler, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b MTU AERO ENGINES GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADE COOLING; COOLING CHANNELS; COOLING CIRCUITS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FLUID TEMPERATURES; HIGH THERMAL; INTERNAL COOLING; MASS FLOW; MULTI-PASS; STATE OF THE ART; TEMPERATURE STABILITY; TEST PROCEDURES; THERMOCHROMIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TIME-DEPENDENT; TRANSIENT HEAT TRANSFER; TRANSIENT TECHNIQUES;

COOLING; CRYSTALS; EXPERIMENTS; GAS TURBINES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MACH NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 69949165850     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2008-50364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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