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Preface | |
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Symbols | |
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Introduction | |
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Definition | |
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Types of Turbomachines | |
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Applications of Turbomachines | |
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Performance Characteristics | |
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Method of Analysis | |
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Historical Evolution of Turbomachines | |
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Organization of the Book | |
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References | |
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Dimensional Analysis | |
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Dimensions and Dimensional Homogeneity | |
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Buckingham Pi Theorem | |
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Other Nondimensional Parameters for Turbomachines | |
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Similarity Laws | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Energy Transfer in Turbomachines | |
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Review of Fluid Mechanics Related to Turbomachinery | |
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Energy in Flowing Fluids | |
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Euler Equation | |
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Equations for Axial-Flow Machines | |
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Equations for Mixed- and Radial-Flow Machines | |
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Degree of Reaction | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Centrifugal Pumps | |
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Basic Construction and Classification | |
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Basic Working Principles | |
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Performance Characteristics | |
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Cavitation | |
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Performance Modifications | |
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Preliminary Design Procedure | |
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Pump Performance Tests | |
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Pumping Systems | |
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Pump Applications | |
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Pump Selection | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Axial-Flow Pumps and Fans | |
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Introduction | |
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Flow over Isolated Airfoil | |
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Axial-Flow Cascade | |
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Preliminary Design Procedure | |
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Three-Dimensional Flow Effects: Radial Equilibrium Requirement | |
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Fan Test | |
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Fan Application | |
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Fans and Systems | |
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Fan Selection | |
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Propellers | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Centrifugal Fans, Blowers, and Compressors | |
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Classification | |
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Performance Parameters and Characteristics | |
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Change of Performance | |
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Polytropic Efficiency | |
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Preliminary Design of Centrifugal Fans | |
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Preliminary Design of Centrifugal Compressors | |
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Application of Centrifugal Compressors | |
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Selection of Compressors | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Axial-Flow Compressors | |
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Introduction | |
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Basic Theory | |
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Preliminary Design of Compressor Stage | |
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Determination of Stage Efficiency | |
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Effects of Compressibility and Shock Waves | |
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Axial-Flow Compressor Stage Performance | |
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Surge and Stall in Compressor and Remedies | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Gas Turbines | |
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Introduction | |
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Thermodynamics of Axial-Flow Turbine | |
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Degree of Reaction | |
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Preliminary Design Procedure for Turbine Stage | |
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Determination of Turbine Stage Efficiency | |
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Axial-Flow Turbine Performance | |
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Compressor and Turbine Matching | |
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Radial-Inflow Gas Turbine | |
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Thermodynamic Processes in Radial-Inflow Gas Turbine | |
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Other Topics Related to Gas Turbine Engine | |
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Applications of Gas Turbine Engines | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Steam Turbines | |
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Introduction | |
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Velocity-Compounded Stage | |
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Classification of Steam Turbines | |
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Steam Turbine Parameters and Performance | |
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Cogeneration and Combined-Cycle Plants | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Hydraulic Turbines | |
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Introduction to Hydropower | |
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Types of Hydraulic Turbines | |
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Selection of Hydraulic Turbines | |
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Hydraulic Turbine Performance Characteristics | |
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Pelton Turbine | |
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Francis Turbine and Kaplan Turbine | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Wind Turbines | |
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Introduction to Wind Power | |
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Actuator Theory | |
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Types of Wind Turbines | |
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Wind Turbine Characteristics and Preliminary Design Analysis | |
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Variable-Speed Performance of Wind Turbines | |
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Wind Turbine Applications | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Review On Thermodynamics and Compressible Flow | |
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Thermodynamic Properties | |
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Thermodynamic Processes | |
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Other Thermoflow Properties | |
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Adiabatic Efficiencies of Flow Components | |
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Thermodynamic Cycles | |
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Thermodynamic Cycles of Gas Turbine Engines | |
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Rankine Cycles with Vapor | |
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Compressible Flow through a Channel | |
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Normal Shock Waves | |
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Oblique Shock Waves | |
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Problems | |
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Airfoil Characteristics | |
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Flow over Objects | |
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Airfoil Geometry | |
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NACA Airfoil Specifications | |
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CFD Applications to Turbomachine Design and Flow Analysis | |
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References | |
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Conversion Factors and Some Constants | |
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Thermodynamic Properties of Air, Water, Superheated Steam, and CO[subscript 2] at STP (14.7 psia, 60[degree]F) | |
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Internal Diameter of Standard Pipe of Schedule 40 | |
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Index | |