MECH 439: Turbomachines

Winter 2012                         Instructor: TBA

 

Course Description

Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics applied to turbomachines; dimensionless performance characteristics; momentum and energy equations; thermodynamics and efficiencies; cascade aerodynamics; compressors and turbines, reaction and stage loading; radial equilibrium; radial flow machines; application of generalized performance to choice of compressors; mechanical details and auxiliary systems. (0/0/0/42/0)

PREREQUISITES: MECH 330, MECH 341, or permission of the instructor

 

Time & Location: TBA

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