Research Program on Components for Closed Cycle Gas Turbine Propulsion Machinery.

Abstract

This report presents the results of a component research program for a closed cycle gas turbine powerplant. The report encompasses a first year effort on a test and analysis project evaluating axial-flow compressor performance in a helium gas environment and evaluating helium gas film bearings for a closed cycle gas turbine powerplant. (Author)

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 09, 1977
Accession Number
ADA044626

Entities

People

  • Thomas J. Ivsan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Axial Flow Compressors
  • Compressors
  • Energy Systems
  • Engineering
  • Flow
  • Gas Flow
  • Gas Turbines
  • Gases
  • Guide Vanes
  • Inlet Guide Vanes
  • Inlets
  • Mach Number
  • Mass Flow
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Military Research
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Silicon Carbide

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics.
  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design