Description
Types of machines. Similarity: performance parameters; characteristics; cavitation. Velocity triangles. Euler equation: impulse and reaction. Radial pumps and compressors: analysis, design and operation. Axial pumps and compressors: cascade and blade-element methods; staging; off-design performance; stall and surge. Axial turbines. Current design practice.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 .
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Types of machines. Similarity: performance parameters; characteristics; cavitation. Velocity triangles. Euler equation: impulse and reaction. Radial pumps and compressors: analysis, design and operation. Axial pumps and compressors: cascade and blade-element methods; staging; off-design performance; stall and surge. Axial turbines. Current design practice.
- Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
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