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ISBN 10: 0824709802
ISBN 13: 9780824709808
Author: Rama S R Gorla, Aijaz A Khan
1. Introduction: Dimensional Analysis — Basic Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
1.1 Introduction to Turbomachinery
1.2 Types of Turbomachines
1.3 Dimensional Analysis
1.4 Dimensions and Equations
1.5 The Buckingham π Theorem
1.6 Hydraulic Machines
1.7 The Reynolds Number
1.8 Model Testing
1.9 Geometric Similarity
1.10 Kinematic Similarity
1.11 Dynamic Similarity
1.12 Prototype and Model Efficiency
1.13 Properties Involving the Mass or Weight of the Fluid
1.14 Compressible Flow Machines
1.15 Basic Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Definitions of Efficiency
1.16 Continuity Equation
1.17 The First Law of Thermodynamics
1.18 Newton’s Second Law of Motion
1.19 The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy
1.20 Efficiency and Losses
1.21 Steam and Gas Turbines
1.22 Efficiency of Compressors
1.23 Polytropic or Small-Stage Efficiency
1.24 Nozzle Efficiency
1.25 Diffuser Efficiency
1.26 Energy Transfer in Turbomachinery
1.27 The Euler Turbine Equation
1.28 Components of Energy Transfer
Examples
Problems
Notation
2. Hydraulic Pumps
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Centrifugal Pumps
2.3 Slip Factor
2.4 Pump Losses
2.5 Effect of Impeller Blade Shape on Performance
2.6 Volute or Scroll Collector
2.7 Vaneless Diffuser
2.8 Vaned Diffuser
2.9 Cavitation in Pumps
2.10 Suction Specific Speed
2.11 Axial Flow Pump
2.12 Pumping System Design
2.13 Life Cycle Analysis
2.14 Changing Pump Speed
2.15 Multiple Pump Operation
Examples
Problems
Notation
3. Hydraulic Turbines
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Pelton Wheel
3.3 Velocity Triangles
3.4 Pelton Wheel (Losses and Efficiencies)
Examples
3.5 Reaction Turbine
3.6 Turbine Losses
3.7 Turbine Characteristics
3.8 Axial Flow Turbine
3.9 Cavitation
Examples
Problems
Notation
4. Centrifugal Compressors and Fans
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Centrifugal Compressor
4.3 Effect of Blade Shape on Performance
4.4 Velocity Diagrams
4.5 Slip Factor
4.6 Work Done
4.7 Diffuser
4.8 Compressibility Effects
4.9 Mach Number in the Diffuser
4.10 Centrifugal Compressor Characteristics
4.11 Stall
4.12 Surging
4.13 Choking
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Problems
Notation
5. Axial Flow Compressors and Fans
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Velocity Diagram
5.3 Degree of Reaction
5.4 Stage Loading
5.5 Lift-and-Drag Coefficients
5.6 Cascade Nomenclature and Terminology
5.7 3-D Considerations
5.8 Multi-Stage Performance
5.9 Axial Flow Compressor Characteristics
Examples
Problems
Notation
6. Steam Turbines
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Steam Nozzles
6.3 Nozzle Efficiency
6.4 Reheat Factor
6.5 Metastable Equilibrium
Examples
6.6 Stage Design
6.7 Impulse Steam Turbine
6.8 Pressure Compounding (Rateau Turbine)
6.9 Velocity Compounding (Curtis Turbine)
6.10 Axial Flow Steam Turbines
6.11 Degree of Reaction
6.12 Blade Height in Axial Flow Machines
Examples
Problems
Notation
7. Axial Flow and Radial Flow Gas Turbines
7.1 Introduction to Axial Flow Turbines
7.2 Velocity Triangles and Work Output
7.3 Degree of Reaction
7.4 Blade-Loading Coefficient
7.5 Stator (Nozzle) and Rotor Losses
7.6 Free Vortex Design
7.7 Constant Nozzle Angle Design
7.8 Radial Flow Turbine
7.9 Velocity Diagrams and Thermodynamic Analysis
7.10 Spouting Velocity
7.11 Turbine Efficiency
7.12 Application of Specific Speed
Examples
Problems
Notation
8. Cavitation in Hydraulic Machinery
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Stages and Types of Cavitation
8.3 Effects and Importance of Cavitation
8.4 Cavitation Parameter for Dynamic Similarity
8.5 Physical Significance and Uses of the Cavitation Parameter
8.6 Rayleigh Analysis of a Spherical Cavity in an Inviscid Incompressible Liquid at Rest at Infinity
8.7 Cavitation Effects on Performance of Hydraulic Machines
8.8 Thoma’s Sigma and Cavitation Tests
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