Labyrinth Seal Leakage Analysis

Annular seals are devices used in turbomachinery to avoid flow losses which reduce efficiency. The dynamic stability of the machine is also improved by the seal. Thus, it is an important subject to understand the flow behavior through the seal. Straight through triangular labyrinth seals are one o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Inam, Orcun
Other Authors: Morrison, Gerald
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-08-10060