Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2002 Presented at the 2002 ASME Turbo Expo, June 3-6, 2002, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2002 Presented at the 2002 ASME Turbo Expo, June 3-6, 2002, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Total Pages: 622
Release: 2002
Genre: Technology & Engineering
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Annotation This is Volume 1 of five volumes that comprise the proceedings of the June 2002 conference, sponsored by the International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI), a technical institute of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The purpose of the conference was to facilitate international exchange and development of educational and technical information related to the design, application, manufacture, operation, maintenance, and environmental impact of all types of gas engines. With an emphasis upon the need for more efficient, cleaner, and more reliable gas turbines, the approximately 130 articles cover various technical aspects of aircraft engines; coal, biomass, and alternative fuels; combustion and fuels; education; electric power; and vehicular and small turbomachines. There is no subject index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Turbomachinery Flow Physics and Dynamic Performance

Turbomachinery Flow Physics and Dynamic Performance
Author: Meinhard T. Schobeiri
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 738
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3642246753

With this second revised and extended edition, the readers have a solid source of information for designing state-of-the art turbomachinery components and systems at hand. Based on fundamental principles of turbomachinery thermo-fluid mechanics, numerous CFD based calculation methods are being developed to simulate the complex 3-dimensional, highly unsteady turbulent flow within turbine or compressor stages. The objective of this book is to present the fundamental principles of turbomachinery fluid-thermodynamic design process of turbine and compressor components, power generation and aircraft gas turbines in a unified and compact manner. The book provides senior undergraduate students, graduate students and engineers in the turbomachinery industry with a solid background of turbomachinery flow physics and performance fundamentals that are essential for understanding turbomachinery performance and flow complexes. While maintaining the unifying character of the book structure in this second revised and extended edition all chapters have undergone a rigorous update and enhancement. Accounting for the need of the turbomachinery community, three chapters have been added, that deal with computationally relevant aspects of turbomachinery design such as boundary layer transition, turbulence and boundary layer.

Advances in Materials Sciences, Energy Technology and Environmental Engineering

Advances in Materials Sciences, Energy Technology and Environmental Engineering
Author: Aragona Patty
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 933
Release: 2017-01-20
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1351851942

The 2016 International Conference on Materials Science, Energy Technology and Environmental Engineering (MSETEE 2016) took place May 28-29, 2016 in Zhuhai City, China. MSETEE 2016 brought together academics and industrial experts in the field of materials science, energy technology and environmental engineering. The primary goal of the conference was to promote research and developmental activities in these research areas and to promote scientific information interchange between researchers, developers, engineers, students, and practitioners working around the world. The conference will be held every year serving as platform for researchers to share views and experience in materials science, energy technology and environmental engineering and related areas.

10th International Conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery

10th International Conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery
Author: Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 847
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 085709453X

This book presents the papers from the 10th International Conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery. This conference, first held in 1976, has defined and redefined the state-of-the-art in the many aspects of vibration encountered in rotating machinery. Distinguished by an excellent mix of industrial and academic participation achieved, these papers present the latest methods of theoretical, experimental and computational rotordynamics, alongside the current issues of concern in the further development of rotating machines. Topics are aimed at propelling forward the standards of excellence in the design and operation of rotating machines. - Presents latest methods of theoretical, experimental and computational rotordynamics - Covers current issues of concern in the further development of rotating machines

Innovations in Mechanical Engineering

Innovations in Mechanical Engineering
Author: José Machado
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2021-06-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030791653

This book covers a variety of topics in the field of mechanical engineering, with a special focus on methods and technologies for modeling, simulation, and design of mechanical systems. Based on a set of papers presented at the 1st International Conference “Innovation in Engineering”, ICIE, held in Guimarães, Portugal, on June 28–30, 2021, it focuses on innovation in mechanical engineering, spanning from engineering design and testing of medical devices, evaluation of new materials and composites for different industrial applications, fatigue and stress analysis of mechanical structures, and application of new tools such as 3D printing, CAE 3D models, and decision support systems. This book, which belongs to a three-volume set, provides engineering researchers and professionals with extensive and timely information on new technologies and developments in the field of mechanical engineering and materials.

Air Breathing Engines and Aerospace Propulsion

Air Breathing Engines and Aerospace Propulsion
Author: B. N. Raghunandan
Publisher: Allied Publishers
Total Pages: 752
Release: 2004
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9788177646900

Contributed papers presented at the 7th National Conference on Air Breathing Engines and Aerospace Propulsion, hosted at I.I.T., Kanpur.

Unsteady Computational Fluid Dynamics in Aeronautics

Unsteady Computational Fluid Dynamics in Aeronautics
Author: P.G. Tucker
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2013-08-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9400770499

The field of Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and hybrids is a vibrant research area. This book runs through all the potential unsteady modelling fidelity ranges, from low-order to LES. The latter is probably the highest fidelity for practical aerospace systems modelling. Cutting edge new frontiers are defined. One example of a pressing environmental concern is noise. For the accurate prediction of this, unsteady modelling is needed. Hence computational aeroacoustics is explored. It is also emerging that there is a critical need for coupled simulations. Hence, this area is also considered and the tensions of utilizing such simulations with the already expensive LES. This work has relevance to the general field of CFD and LES and to a wide variety of non-aerospace aerodynamic systems (e.g. cars, submarines, ships, electronics, buildings). Topics treated include unsteady flow techniques; LES and hybrids; general numerical methods; computational aeroacoustics; computational aeroelasticity; coupled simulations and turbulence and its modelling (LES, RANS, transition, VLES, URANS). The volume concludes by pointing forward to future horizons and in particular the industrial use of LES. The writing style is accessible and useful to both academics and industrial practitioners. From the reviews: "Tucker's volume provides a very welcome, concise discussion of current capabilities for simulating and modellng unsteady aerodynamic flows. It covers the various pos sible numerical techniques in good, clear detail and presents a very wide range of practical applications; beautifully illustrated in many cases. This book thus provides a valuable text for practicing engineers, a rich source of background information for students and those new to this area of Research & Development, and an excellent state-of-the-art review for others. A great achievement." Mark Savill FHEA, FRAeS, C.Eng, Professor of Computational Aerodynamics Design & Head of Power & Propulsion Sciences, Department of Power & Propulsion, School of Engineering, Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, U.K. "This is a very useful book with a wide coverage of many aspects in unsteady aerodynamics method development and applications for internal and external flows." L. He, Rolls-Royce/RAEng Chair of Computational Aerothermal Engineering, Oxford University, U.K. "This comprehensive book ranges from classical concepts in both numerical methods and turbulence modelling approaches for the beginner to latest state-of-the-art for the advanced practitioner and constitutes an extremely valuable contribution to the specific Computational Fluid Dynamics literature in Aeronautics. Student and expert alike will benefit greatly by reading it from cover to cover." Sébastien Deck, Onera, Meudon, France

Proceedings of the National Aerospace Propulsion Conference

Proceedings of the National Aerospace Propulsion Conference
Author: Chetan S. Mistry
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 534
Release: 2020-07-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811550395

This volume presents selected papers presented during the National Aerospace Propulsion Conference (NAPC) held at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. It brings together contributions from the entire propulsion community, spanning air-breathing and non-air-breathing propulsion. The papers cover aerospace propulsion-related topics, and discuss relevant research advances made in this field. It will be of interest to researchers in industry and academia working on gas turbine, rocket, and jet engines.