Author:Snedden, Glen C; Dunn, Dwain I; Von Backström, TW; Ingram, GDate:Jan 2010This study examines the results of a CFD and rotating experiment, comparing an annular and a generic end wall design for a model turbine rotor in a 1½ stage turbine at the CSIR, in an attempt to draw some conclusions regarding the proper ...Read more
Author:Snedden, Glen C; Dunn, Dwain I; Ingram, G; Gregory-Smith, DDate:Jun 2010The application of non-axisymmetric end walls in turbine stages has gained wide spread acceptance as a means to improve the performance of turbines in both power generation and aero-derivative applications. Non-axisymmetric end walls are aimed ...Read more