A Method to Estimate the Performance Map of a Centrifugal Compressor Stage

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Casey, Michael ^a   Robinson, Chris ^a  

^a PCA Engineers Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR STAGE; COMPRESSOR IMPELLER; DESIGN POINTS; DIFFERENT SPEED; EMPIRICAL COEFFICIENTS; FLOW COEFFICIENTS; NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; PARAMETERIZED EQUATIONS; PERFORMANCE MAPS; PHYSICALLY BASED; PRELIMINARY DESIGN; PRESSURE RATIO; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; SURGE LINES; VANELESS DIFFUSER;

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS; MACH NUMBER; SUPERCHARGERS; TURBOMACHINERY;

ALGEBRA;

EID: 84868627154     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4006590     Document Type: Article

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