On the Evaluation of Common Design Metrics for the Optimization of Non-Axisymmetric Endwall Contours for a 1-stage Turbine Rotor

With the continued economic and socio-political pressure on aircraft manufacturers to produce more profitable and environmentally-friendly aircraft, the drive towards increasingly more efficient aircraft engines remains of prime importance to aircraft engine manufacturers. While the majority of axia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergh, Jonathan
Other Authors: Reddy, Batmanathan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29399