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Assessment of condensation models for moist air transonic flow prediction [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2021 The aim of this article is to thoroughly analyse the influence of condensation models on the modelling of condensation phenomena in transonic flow of moist air.
Wiśniewski Piotr +5 more
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Small wind, big potential: HAWT design case study
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 In this paper the project of a small wind turbine for urban application has been described. The project of a horizontal small wind turbine presented in this paper was made for the purposes of taking part in ISWTC, but the main target was to develop a ...
Grapow Filip +7 more
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Challenging low Reynolds - SWT blade aerodynamics
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 One of the main issues related to the design and development of small wind turbines (SWTs) is the low Reynolds number. Operation in the transitory regime makes the rotor aerodynamic analysis a challenging task.
Kądrowski Damian +6 more
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Experimental Performance Study of a High Speed Oil Lubricated Polymer Thrust Bearing
Lubricants, 2015 With the demand for turbomachinery to operate at higher speeds, loads, and power, fluid film bearings that support turbomachinery must be capable of operating in these more demanding applications.
Jie Zhou +3 more
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Energies, 2019 As a competitive small-scale turbomachinery option, Tesla turbines have wide potential in various fields, such as renewable energy generation systems and small power equipment.
Wenjiao Qi +5 more
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Experimental Validation of an Analytical Condensation Model for Application in Steam Turbine Design
International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power, 2022 This paper presents experimental data on shear-stress-driven liquid water films on a horizontal plate formed by the condensation of superheated steam. The experimental results were obtained in the Experimental Multi-phase Measurement Application (EMMA ...
Florian Felix Lapp +3 more
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Unstable Flow Structures Present at Different Rotational Velocities of the Centrifugal Compressor
Energies, 2020 Unstable flow structures cause inevitable energy losses in all power energy systems, including turbomachines. In this study, a set of analyses was conducted with the use of spectral maps on the pressure signals obtained from an industrial centrifugal ...
Grzegorz Liśkiewicz +6 more
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Disc Thickness and Spacing Distance Impacts on Flow Characteristics of Multichannel Tesla Turbines
Energies, 2018 Tesla turbines are a kind of unconventional bladeless turbines, which utilize the viscosity of working fluid to rotate the rotor and realize energy conversion.
Wenjiao Qi +4 more
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International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power, 2020 In the side-chambers of radial turbomachinery, which are rotor–stator cavities, complex flow patterns develop that contribute substantially to axial thrust on the shaft and frictional torque on the rotor.
Tilman Raphael Schröder +3 more
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Open Engineering, 2016 Different numerical computation methods used to develop a methodology for fast, efficient, reliable design and comparison of Diffuser-Augmented Wind Turbine (DAWT) geometries are presented.
Lipian Michał +3 more
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