Challenging the Versatility of the Tesla Turbine: Working Fluid Variations and Turbine Performance

abstract: Tesla turbo-machinery offers a robust, easily manufactured, extremely versatile prime mover with inherent capabilities making it perhaps the best, if not the only, solution for certain niche applications. The goal of this thesis is not to optimize the performance of the Tesla turbine, but...

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Other Authors: Peshlakai, Aaron Ron (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.16051