16.540 | Spring 2006 | Graduate

Internal Flows in Turbomachines

Readings

This section includes the supplementary reading list which provides a different perspective on the topics covered.

Please read the following sections in the text before class and come prepared to discuss the material. All readings in the table below are from the following text:

Greitzer, E., C. Tan, and M. Graf. Internal Flow: Concepts and Applications. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780521343930.

LEC # READINGS
2 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, and 2.4.2.
3 2.8 through 2.8.3, 2.9 through 2.9.2, and 2.10 through 2.10.3.
4 3.1 through 3.2.2.
5 3.3 through 3.4.2.
6 3.5 through 3.7.
7 3.8 through 3.10.1.
8 3.12 through 3.14.1.3.
9 9.9 through 9.10.3.
10 5.1 through 5.3.
11 5.4 through 5.4.3.
12 5.5 through 5.5.6.
13 5.6 through 5.6.3.
14 5.6.5 through 5.6.5.1, and 5.7 through 5.7.2.
15 5.9 through 5.11.
16 7.1 through 7.4.1.
17 7.4.2 through 7.4.3.
18 7.6 through 7.6.2.
19 7.8 through 7.9.
20 9.7 through 9.7.3, and 9.8 through 9.8.1.
21 6.1 through 6.3.1.
22 6.4 through 6.4.5.
23 6.5 through 6.5.2.
24 6.6 through 6.6.3, 6.7, and 6.8.2.
25 12.7 through 12.7.1.

Supplemental Readings

Below is a supplementary reading list which provides a different perspective on the topics covered.

PART # READINGS
II. Some useful basic ideas

Batchelor, G. K. An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. ISBN: 9780521663960.

Johnston, J. P. “Internal Flows.” In Turbulence. Edited by P. Bradshaw. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag, 1976. ISBN: 9780387077055.

Buy at MIT Press Fay, J. A. Introduction to Fluid Mechanics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994. ISBN: 9780262061650.

Sabersky, R., A. Acosta, and E. Hauptmann. Fluid Flow: A First Course in Fluid Mechanics. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishers, 1998. ISBN: 9780135763728.

Schlichting, H. Boundary Layer Theory. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2004. ISBN: 9783540662709.

White, F. M. Viscous Fluid Flow. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2005. ISBN: 9780072402315.

III. Vorticity and circulation

Batchelor, G. K. An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. ISBN: 9780521663960.

Lighthill, J. An Informal Introduction to Theoretical Fluid Mechanics. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1988. ISBN: 9780198536307.

Buy at MIT Press National Committee. Illustrated Experiments in Fluid Mechanics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1972. ISBN: 9780262640121. (See especially the chapter on Vorticity by Shapiro).

Panton, P. Incompressible Flow. New York, NY: Wiley, 2005. ISBN: 9780471261223.

Rosenhead, L., ed. Laminar Boundary Layers. New York, NY: Dover, 1988, chapter 2. ISBN: 9780486656465.

Saffman, P. G. Vortex Dynamics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780521477390.

Scorer, R. S. Environmental Aerodynamics. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1978. ISBN: 9780470992708.

Sherman, F. S. Viscous Flow. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1990. ISBN: 9780070565791.

IV. Loss sources and loss accounting

Pianko, M., and F. Wazelt. “Suitable Averaging Techniques in Non-uniform Internal Flows.” AGARD AR, Propulsion and Energetic Panel Working Group 14, no. 182 (1983).

Cumpsty, N. A. Compressor Aerodynamics. Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publishing, 2004. ISBN: 9781575242477.

Cumpsty, N. A., and J. H. Horlock. “Averaging Non-Uniform Flow with a Purpose.” IGTI Paper GT2005-68081, 2005.

Denton, J. D. “Loss Mechanisms in Turbomachines.” ASME J Turbomachinery 115 (1993): 621-656.

Prasad, A. “Calculation of the Mixed-Out State in Turbomachine Flows.” ASME J Turbomachinery 127 (2005): 564-572.

V. Flow in rotating passages

Cumpsty, N. A. Compressor Aerodynamics. Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publishing, 2004. ISBN: 9781575242477.

Greenspan, H. P. The Theory of Rotating Fluids. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1968. ISBN: 9780521051477.

Kleppner, D, and R. J. Kolenkow. An Introduction to Mechanics. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1973. ISBN: 9780070350489. (There are many good dynamics books with discussions of Coriolis forces; this one gives a treatment at an elementary and instructive level.)

Scorer, R. S. Environmental Aerodynamics. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1978. ISBN: 9780470992708.

Tritton, D. Physical Fluid Dynamics. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1988. ISBN: 9780198544937.

VI. Unsteady flow

Paduano, J. D., E. M. Greitzer, and A. H. Epstein. “Compression System Stability and Active Control.” Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 33 (2001): 491-517.

Horlock, J. H. Axial Flow Compressors: Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Axial Flow Turbines. Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publishing, 1982. ISBN: 9780882750965.

———. Axial Flow Turbines: Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Axial Flow Turbines. Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publishing, 1973. ISBN: 9780882750972.

Rosenhead, L., ed. Laminar Boundary Layers. New York, NY: Dover, 1988, chapter 6. ISBN: 9780486656465.

Sabersky, R., A. Acosta, and E. Hauptmann. Fluid Flow: A First Course in Fluid Mechanics. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishers, 1998. ISBN: 9780135763728.

Schlichting, H. Boundary Layer Theory. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2004. ISBN: 9783540662709.

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