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Propulsion, Engines and MissilesJet and Gas Turbine Engines

Air Force Research in Aero Propulsion Technology

Authors: Edward M. Greitzer; Alan H. Epstein; Choon S. Tan; Michael B. Giles; Manuel Martinez-Sanchez; MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE GAS TURBINE LAB
Abstract:
The work consisted of six separate projects: 1. Rotor Dynamic Instability due to Alford Forces; 2. Turbocharger Stall; 3. Three-Dimensional Flows in Turbomachines; 4. Computational Techniques for Turbomachine Flows; 5. Active Stabilization of Surge; 6. Fluid Physics of High Pressure Ratio Turbines; and was carried out as part of the Air Force Research in Aero Propulsion Technology (AFRAPT) Program. Keywords: Unsteady Flow in Turbomachines, Computational Fluid Mechanics, Centrifugal Compressor Stall, Turbine Heat Transfer, Rotor Dynamic Instability.

Description: Technical rept. 1 Sep 86-31 Aug 87
Pages: 18
Report Date: 04 DEC 87
Contract Number: AFOSR-85-0288
Report Number: A146781

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Keywords relating to this report:
*TURBOJET ENGINES
AIR FORCE RESEARCH
CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS
COMPUTATIONS
DYNAMICS
FLUID MECHANICS
HEAT TRANSFER
HIGH PRESSURE
RATIOS
ROTORS
STABILITY
STABILIZATION
STALLING
SURGES
THREE DIMENSIONAL FLOW
TURBINES
TURBOCHARGERS
TURBOMACHINERY
UNSTEADY FLOW
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