Among its features are an emphasis on the role of entropy in assessing machine performance, a timely review of flow structures, revisiting the subsonic and supersonic De Laval nozzle as it applies to ...

In general, turbomachinery is classified as all those devices in which energy is transferred either to or from a continuously flowing fluid by the dynamic action of one or more moving blade rows.37 ...

The Institute of Aeroelasticity operates a unique Non-Rotating Annular Test Facility specially tailored for investigating turbomachinery blade aeroelasticity. This facility serves multiple purposes: ...

In turbomachinery, power is added to or removed from the fluid by the rotating components. These rotating components exert forces on the fluid that change both the energy and the tangential momentum ...

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