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Contents
15.1.3 Blade Profiles ..................................................................... 542
15.1.4 Three-dimensional Blade Design ....................................... 545
15.1.5 Vane and Blade Clocking ................................................... 546
15.1.6 Operating Characteristic of Axial Turbines ........................ 546
15.2 Radial Turbines ................................................................................ 549
15.2.1 Shape and Functioning ....................................................... 549
15.2.2 Kinematic Parameters ........................................................ 551
15.2.3 Operating Characteristic of Radial Turbines ...................... 553
15.2.4 Radial Turbine Applications ............................................... 554
15.3 Dimensional Analysis with Compressible Fluids ............................ 554
15.3.1 Independent and Dependent Π-groups ............................... 554
15.3.2 Dimensionless Compressor and Turbine Characteristics ... 556
15.3.3 Corrected Quantities ........................................................... 556
15.4 Exercises .......................................................................................... 557
References ................................................................................................. 558
Index ............................................................................................................... 561
Contents
15.1.3 Blade Profiles ..................................................................... 542
15.1.4 Three-dimensional Blade Design ....................................... 545
15.1.5 Vane and Blade Clocking ................................................... 546
15.1.6 Operating Characteristic of Axial Turbines ........................ 546
15.2 Radial Turbines ................................................................................ 549
15.2.1 Shape and Functioning ....................................................... 549
15.2.2 Kinematic Parameters ........................................................ 551
15.2.3 Operating Characteristic of Radial Turbines ...................... 553
15.2.4 Radial Turbine Applications ............................................... 554
15.3 Dimensional Analysis with Compressible Fluids ............................ 554
15.3.1 Independent and Dependent Π-groups ............................... 554
15.3.2 Dimensionless Compressor and Turbine Characteristics ... 556
15.3.3 Corrected Quantities ........................................................... 556
15.4 Exercises .......................................................................................... 557
References ................................................................................................. 558
Index ............................................................................................................... 561