Performance of turbomachines, machine selection, Reynolds number and scale effects. Two dimensional flow in turbomachines, degree of reaction and vector diagrams; flow irreversibilities and loss coefficients; pump, compressor and turbine efficiencies. Design of pumps, fans, centrifugal compressors, axial-flow compressors, and axial-flow turbines. Combination of machines with pipes or ducts.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Mechanical Engineering 485 and 495.
Sections
| LEC 1 | MW 17:00 - 18:15
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| LAB 1 | W 17:00 - 19:45
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| TUT 1 | T 08:00 - 08:50
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