Focusing Schlieren Visualization of Transonic Turbine Tip-Leakage Flows

This paper presents a focusing schlieren system designed for the investigation of transonic turbine tip-leakage flows. In the first part, the functional principle and the design of the system are presented. Major design considerations and necessary trade-offs are discussed. The key optical propertie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maximilian Passmann, Stefan aus der Wiesche, Franz Joos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-186X/5/1/1