Measurement of ingress through gas turbine rim seals

One of the most important problems facing gas turbine designers today is the ingestion of hot mainstream gases into the wheel-space between the turbine disc and its adjacent casing. A rim seal is fitted at the periphery and a superposed sealant flow is used to prevent ingress. The aim of this PhD re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sangan, Carl M.
Other Authors: Lock, Gary
Published: University of Bath 2011
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542197