Cascade Wind Tunnel (GWK)
Basic Information
Name: | Cascade Wind Tunnel (GWK) | |
Facility: | Chair for Turbomachinery and Flight Propulsion (TFA) | |
Partner: | Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) | |
Location: | ZET |
Short Description
The Cascade Wind Tunnel is a continuously operating, open wind tunnel. It's used for the investigation of turbine or compressor bladings.
Description
Cascade Wind Tunnel (GWK)
- continuously operating, open wind tunnel
- operating from the low speed range up to high subsonic inflow by optional drive using blowers or compressors
- investigation of turbine or compressor bladings
- simulation of the rotor-stator interaction
by moving bar wake generators
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Technische Daten
Bauart: | kontinuierlich arbeitender, offener Windkanal mit modularem Aufbau |
Antriebsmotor: | Turbogebläse mit 485 kW / 1500 U/min (ΠV = 1.1, V = 17.3m3/s) Turboverdichter mit 1200 kW / 12500 U/min (ΠV = 2.0, V = 12.4m3/s) |
Messquerschnitt: | 650 x 180 mm / 935 x 300 mm |
Machzahl: | Ma = 0.2…0.6 |
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Last Update
Last updated at: 26 January 2018 at 15:46:02