Radial Flow Turbocompressors

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. Energy Transfer; 3. Equations of State; 4. Efficiency
Definitions for Compressors; 5. Fluid Mechanics; 6. Gas Dynamics; 7. Aerodynamic
Loading; 8. Similarity; 9. Specific Speed; 10. Losses and Performance; 11.
Impeller Design; 12 Diffuser Design; 13. Casing Component Design; 14. Geometry
Definition; 15. Throughflow Code for Radial Compressors; 16. Computational Fluid
Dynamics; 17. Compressor Instability and Control; 18. Maps and Matching; 19.
Structural Integrity; 20. Development and Testing. 

Autoreninfo

Michael Casey, OCSO, is a monk of Tarrawarra Abbey (Australia). He holds a degree in Scripture at Leuven and a doctorate from Melbourne College of Divinity for a study of desire for God in the writings of Bernard of Clairvaux. In recent decades he has been engaged in exploring different aspects of monastic spirituality, writing, and giving conferences throughout the English-speaking monastic world. His books include The Road to Eternal Life: Reflections on the Prologue of Benedict's Rule (Liturgical Press, 2011) and Seventy-Four Tools for Good Living: Reflections on the Fourth Chapter of Benedict's Rule (Liturgical Press, 2014).