Turbomachinery Aerodynamics
Turbomachinery Aerodynamics
Turbomachinery Aerodynamics
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Turbomachinery Aerodynamics
A Video course by
Bhaskar Roy
A M Pradeep
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Course Outline
Introduction to Turbomachineries:
Axial flow compressors and Fans: Introduction;
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Course Outline
Axial flow turbines : Turbine stage; Turbine
Blade 2-D analysis ; Work Done and Degree of
Reaction; Losses and Efficiency; Flow Passage and
flow track in multi-stage turbines; Subsonic,
Transonic and Supersonic turbines; Multi-staging of
Turbine; Exit flow conditions; Turbine blade
cooling; Turbine Blade design Turbine Profiles ;
Airfoil Data and Profile construction;3-D blade
design
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Course Outline
Centrifugal Compressors :Introduction;
Elements of centrifugal compressor/ fan; Inlet
Duct ; Impeller flow; Effect of Slip factor; Concept
of Rothalpy; Ideal and real work done; Incidence
and lag angles; Diffuser ; Centrifugal Compressor
Characteristics ; Surging and Rotating stall;
Design variants of modern centrifugal compressors
Radial Turbine: Introduction; Thermodynamics
and Aerodynamics of radial turbines; Radial
Turbine Characteristics; Losses and efficiency;
Design of radial turbine
Use of CFD for Turbomachinery analysis and
design
Prof. Bhaskar Roy, Prof. A M Pradeep, Department of Aerospace, IIT Bombay
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Course Pre-requisites
A full course in Aerodynamics
It is necessary that students of this course are fully
conversant with various fundamental aerodynamic
theories, many which shall be used in the course of
this lecture. Some knowledge of fundamentals of
thermodynamics will be useful too.
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Text/References
Nicholas Cumpsty, Compressor Aerodynamics,
2004, Kreiger Publications, USA
Johnson I.A., Bullock R.O. NASA-SP-36, Axial Flow
Compressors, 2002 (re-release), NTIS
NASA-SP-290, Axial Flow turbines, 2002 (rerelease), NTIS, USA.
J H Horlock, Axial flow compressors, Butterworths,
1958, UK
J H Horlock, Axial Flow Turbines, Butterworths,
1965, UK
B Lakshminarayana; Fluid Mechanics and Heat
Transfer in turbomachineries, 1995, USA
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Lecture schedule
Topic
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Syllabus, BR
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Introduction to Turbomachineries :
References and schedules
Radial
Equilibrium concept
Classical blade design laws Free vortex and other
Laws
Tutorial-2 - solved examples and tutorial
problems and Quiz 1
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27 Turbine
Blade
Cooling
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A Brief Introduction
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Compressors and Turbines
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Turbine
Power to
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Jet
Thrust
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Fan
Compressor
Turbine
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