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This document outlines the topics and schedule for a course on turbomachines. The course will cover 40 total lectures over the topics of: 1) Basic laws, equations, and parameters of turbomachines. 2) Energy transfer analysis in turbomachines. 3) Centrifugal fans and blowers, including design, flow analysis, and performance. 4) Centrifugal compressors, including construction, flow analysis, and performance. 5) Axial flow compressors, including stage analysis and performance. 6) Axial and radial flow turbines, including stage analysis, blade design, and performance testing. The course will use two textbooks and four reference books on turbomachinery fundamentals and fluid mechanics.

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Turbo Machine

This document outlines the topics and schedule for a course on turbomachines. The course will cover 40 total lectures over the topics of: 1) Basic laws, equations, and parameters of turbomachines. 2) Energy transfer analysis in turbomachines. 3) Centrifugal fans and blowers, including design, flow analysis, and performance. 4) Centrifugal compressors, including construction, flow analysis, and performance. 5) Axial flow compressors, including stage analysis and performance. 6) Axial and radial flow turbines, including stage analysis, blade design, and performance testing. The course will use two textbooks and four reference books on turbomachinery fundamentals and fluid mechanics.

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ME 411

Turbomachines

3-1-2-4 Total Lectures: 40

1. Introduction: Basic law and equations, dimensional parameters and their physical significance and specific speed. [8] 2. Energy Transfer in Turbomachine: General analysis of a turbomachine, energy transfer between fluid and rotor, degree of reaction [8] 3. Centrifugal Fans and Blowers: Types, stage and design parameters, flow analysis in impeller blades, volute and diffusers, losses, characteristic curves and selection, fan drives and fan noise. [9] 4. Centrifugal Compressor: Construction details, impeller flow losses, slip factor, diffuser analysis, losses and, performance curves. [8] 5. Axial Flow Compressor: Stage velocity diagrams, enthalpy-entropy diagrams, stage losses and efficiency, work done, simple stage design problems and performance characteristics. [8] 6. AXIAL AND RADIAL FLOW TURBINES: Stage velocity diagrams, reaction stages, losses and coefficients, blade design principles, testing and performance characteristics. Text Books: Yahya, S.H., Turbines, Compressor and Fans, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 1996
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B. K. Venkanna, Fundamentals of turbomachines, PHI Learning Private Limited,

2011

Reference Books: Dixon, S.I., Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery, Pergamon Press, 1990.
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Shepherd, D.G., Principles of Turbomachinery, Macmillan, 1969

3. J. Mattingly, Elements of Propulsion: Gas Turbines and Rockets, AddisonWesley Publishing Company, 1992

Henry Cohen, Gordon Frederick Crichton Rogers, H. I. H. Saravanamuttoo, Gas Turbine Theory, longman 1996
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