A wind tunnel facility for the evaluation of a land-based gas turbine diffuser-collector

A subsonic wind tunnel facility was built and tested as part of a base line test investigating flow within a diffuser-collector. Facility controls allowed the quarter scale model to match both Reynolds number and Mach number. Mass averaged conditions at the diffuser inlet during testing were determi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samal, Nihar Ranjan
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76931
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12202011-172031/