Accession Number:

AD0752583

Title:

The Supersonic Compressor Research at the Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Corporate Author:

VON KARMAN INST FOR FLUID DYNAMICS RHODE-SAINT-GENESE (BELGIUM) RHODE-SAINT-GENESE

Personal Author(s):

• Breugelmans,Frans A.

Report Date:

1972-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

46.0

Abstract:

The basic principles of the supersonic cascade and wheel are described. A series of blade profiles and supersonic wheels developed at the VKI are discussed and the progress due to the research effoec is emphasized.

Descriptors:

• AXIAL FLOW COMPRESSORS
• AIR FORCE RESEARCH
• CASCADE STRUCTURES
• COMPRESSOR BLADES
• DIFFUSERS
• COMPRESSOR ROTORS
• COMPRESSOR STATORS
• SUPERSONIC FLOW
• FLOW FIELDS
• trailing edges

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE