Supported by National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (Grant Nos. 2002AA503020, 2004AA503020);Doctoral Foundation of Xi’an Jiaotong University (Grant No. DFXJTU2005-02)
Tip clearance leakage flow in a radial inflow turbine rotor for microturbines under the stage environment is investigated using a three-dimensional viscous flow simulation. The results indicate that the scraping flow ...