Investigating the effects of shroud and blade thickness profiles on aeromechanical behavior and fatigue-life of 17-4PH impellers

M Radgolchin, M Anbarsooz - … Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, effects of blade and shroud thickness profiles on the stress distribution
and fatigue life of centrifugal compressor impellers are investigated. Impeller geometry is …

Effects of curved vanes on aerodynamic performance and flow structures in highly loaded tandem cascades

Q Luo, L Luo, X Song, W Du, H Yan, S Wang… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Combining tandem cascades and curved vanes can mitigate the separation in highly loaded
compressor cascades. Flow loss mechanisms in curved tandem cascades are crucial for …

Investigation of the Trailing Edge Modification Effect on Compressor Blade Aerodynamics Using SST k-ω Turbulence Model

M Kaewbumrung, W Tangsopa, J Thongsri - Aerospace, 2019 - mdpi.com
A gas turbine power plant in Thailand had the problem of compressor blade fracture in
Stages 6–8, which was caused by housing damage. This gas turbine has a total of 15 …

Versatile Tool for Parametric Smooth Turbomachinery Blades

K Siddappaji, MG Turner - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
Designing blades for efficient energy transfer by turning the flow and angular momentum
change is both an art and iterative multidisciplinary engineering process. A robust …

Adaptive jet flow control for performance improvement via coupling stator-blade with rotor-tip injections in a transonic compressor

M Zhang, C Hu, X Xu, J Du, J Zhang, D Ba - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
With the increase in the blade load of modern compressors for aircraft engines and gas
turbines, flow separation is always generated in stator and rotor blade passages. This not …

An intellectual aerodynamic design method for compressors based on deep reinforcement learning

X Xu, X Huang, D Bi, M Zhou - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aerodynamic compressor designs require considerable prior knowledge and a deep
understanding of complex flow fields. With the development of computer science, artificial …

Experimental study on flow field and performance of bionic-wavy leading edge in an axial compressor with positive bowed blades

L Zheng, C Zeng, S Chen - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
To enhance the aerodynamic performance of compressors in advanced aeroengines, a
compound flow control method combining positively bowed blades and bionic-wavy leading …

Secondary flow control using endwall jet fence in a high-speed compressor cascade

H Liu, S Jiang, Y Yu, D Zhang, H Chen - Journal of Mechanical Science …, 2017 - Springer
This paper proposes a secondary flow control concept using Endwall jet fence (EJF). A
parametric investigation concerning the variations of the jet location along the axial and …

The performance of the self-supplying vortex generator jets on a high-speed compressor cascade

H Liu, Y Qin, R Wang, D Zhang, B Lu - International Journal of Turbo …, 2019 - degruyter.com
The self-supplying vortex generator jet (SVGJ) is introduced to the separation control of a
high-speed compressor cascade with an inlet Mach number of 0.67. A parametric …

Testing and Modeling of Generalized K-Omega Turbulence Model and Validation on Highly Efficient Centrifugal Compressor (HECC)

S Ranjan, S Kumar, M Qizar… - Gas Turbine India …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The paper outlines the CFD study carried out on the Highly Efficient Centrifugal Compressor
(HECC) consisting of three blade rows which are an Impeller (main blade/splitter blade), a …