Experimental study and analysis of ice crystal accretion on a gas turbine compressor stator vane

A significant number of historical engine powerloss events have recently been attributed to ingestion of high altitude ice crystals, prompting regulators to expand engine certification envelopes to incorporate ‘ice crystal icing’ conditions. There has been a resulting effort by OEMs and academia to...

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Main Authors: Bucknell, A, McGilvray, M, Gillespie, D, Parker, L, Forsyth, P, Ifti, HS, Jones, G, Collier, B, Reed, A
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: SAE International 2019