Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics of turbomachinery [[electronic resource] /] / [by] S. L. Dixon
| Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics of turbomachinery [[electronic resource] /] / [by] S. L. Dixon |
| Autore | Dixon S. L (Sydney Lawrence) |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Pergamon Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.406
621.406 22 |
| Collana | Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics series |
| Soggetto topico |
Turbomachines - Fluid dynamics
Thermodynamics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-96443-X
9786610964437 0-08-047062-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Acknowledgements; List of Symbols; Chapter 1. Introduction: Dimensional Analysis: Similitude; Definition of a turbomachine; Units and dimensions; Dimensional analysis and performance laws; Incompressible fluid analysis; Performance characteristics; Variable geometry turbomachines; Specific speed; Cavitation; Compressible gas flow relations; Compressible fluid analysis
The inherent unsteadiness of the flow within turbomachinesReferences; Problems; Chapter 2. Basic Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics: Definitions of Efficiency; Introduction; The equation of continuity; The first law of thermodynamics-internal energy; The momentum equation-Newton's second law of motion; The second law of thermodynamics-entropy; Definitions of efficiency; Small stage or polytropic efficiency; Nozzle efficiency; Diffusers; References; Problems; Chapter 3. Two-dimensional Cascades; Introduction; Cascade nomenclature; Analysis of cascade forces; Energy losses; Lift and drag Circulation and liftEfficiency of a compressor cascade; Performance of two-dimensional cascades; The cascade wind tunnel; Cascade test results; Compressor cascade performance; Turbine cascade performance; Compressor cascade correlations; Fan blade design (McKenzie); Turbine cascade correlation (Ainley and Mathieson); Comparison of the profile loss in a cascade and in a turbine stage; Optimum space-chord ratio of turbine blades (Zweifel); References; Problems; Chapter 4. Axial-flow Turbines: Two-dimensional Theory; Introduction; Velocity diagrams of the axial turbine stage Thermodynamics of the axial turbine stageStage losses and efficiency; Soderberg's correlation; Types of axial turbine design; Stage reaction; Diffusion within blade rows; Choice of reaction and effect on efficiency; Design point efficiency of a turbine stage; Maximum total-to-static efficiency of a reversible turbine stage; Stresses in turbine rotor blades; Turbine flow characteristics; Flow characteristics of a multistage turbine; The Wells turbine; Pitch-controlled blades; References; Problems; Chapter 5. Axial-flow Compressors and Fans; Introduction Two-dimensional analysis of the compressor stageVelocity diagrams of the compressor stage; Thermodynamics of the compressor stage; Stage loss relationships and efficiency; Reaction ratio; Choice of reaction; Stage loading; Simplified off-design performance; Stage pressure rise; Pressure ratio of a multistage compressor; Estimation of compressor stage efficiency; Stall and surge phenomena in compressors; Control of flow instabilities; Axial-flow ducted fans; Blade element theory; Blade element efficiency; Lift coefficient of a fan aerofoil; References; Problems Chapter 6. Three-dimensional Flows in Axial Turbomachines |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457320303321 |
Dixon S. L (Sydney Lawrence)
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Pergamon Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics of turbomachinery [[electronic resource] /] / [by] S. L. Dixon
| Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics of turbomachinery [[electronic resource] /] / [by] S. L. Dixon |
| Autore | Dixon S. L (Sydney Lawrence) |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Pergamon Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.406
621.406 22 |
| Collana | Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics series |
| Soggetto topico |
Turbomachines - Fluid dynamics
Thermodynamics |
| ISBN |
1-280-96443-X
9786610964437 0-08-047062-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Acknowledgements; List of Symbols; Chapter 1. Introduction: Dimensional Analysis: Similitude; Definition of a turbomachine; Units and dimensions; Dimensional analysis and performance laws; Incompressible fluid analysis; Performance characteristics; Variable geometry turbomachines; Specific speed; Cavitation; Compressible gas flow relations; Compressible fluid analysis
The inherent unsteadiness of the flow within turbomachinesReferences; Problems; Chapter 2. Basic Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics: Definitions of Efficiency; Introduction; The equation of continuity; The first law of thermodynamics-internal energy; The momentum equation-Newton's second law of motion; The second law of thermodynamics-entropy; Definitions of efficiency; Small stage or polytropic efficiency; Nozzle efficiency; Diffusers; References; Problems; Chapter 3. Two-dimensional Cascades; Introduction; Cascade nomenclature; Analysis of cascade forces; Energy losses; Lift and drag Circulation and liftEfficiency of a compressor cascade; Performance of two-dimensional cascades; The cascade wind tunnel; Cascade test results; Compressor cascade performance; Turbine cascade performance; Compressor cascade correlations; Fan blade design (McKenzie); Turbine cascade correlation (Ainley and Mathieson); Comparison of the profile loss in a cascade and in a turbine stage; Optimum space-chord ratio of turbine blades (Zweifel); References; Problems; Chapter 4. Axial-flow Turbines: Two-dimensional Theory; Introduction; Velocity diagrams of the axial turbine stage Thermodynamics of the axial turbine stageStage losses and efficiency; Soderberg's correlation; Types of axial turbine design; Stage reaction; Diffusion within blade rows; Choice of reaction and effect on efficiency; Design point efficiency of a turbine stage; Maximum total-to-static efficiency of a reversible turbine stage; Stresses in turbine rotor blades; Turbine flow characteristics; Flow characteristics of a multistage turbine; The Wells turbine; Pitch-controlled blades; References; Problems; Chapter 5. Axial-flow Compressors and Fans; Introduction Two-dimensional analysis of the compressor stageVelocity diagrams of the compressor stage; Thermodynamics of the compressor stage; Stage loss relationships and efficiency; Reaction ratio; Choice of reaction; Stage loading; Simplified off-design performance; Stage pressure rise; Pressure ratio of a multistage compressor; Estimation of compressor stage efficiency; Stall and surge phenomena in compressors; Control of flow instabilities; Axial-flow ducted fans; Blade element theory; Blade element efficiency; Lift coefficient of a fan aerofoil; References; Problems Chapter 6. Three-dimensional Flows in Axial Turbomachines |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784362503321 |
Dixon S. L (Sydney Lawrence)
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Pergamon Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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