AbstractsEngineering

Experimentation on a low speed cascade wind tunnel.

by Joseph John. Conrath




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Degree: Master of Engineering.
Year: 1951
Keywords: Mechanical Engineering.
Record ID: 1565445
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile118916.pdf


Abstract

The importance of obtaining the highest efficiencies from the individual components in a gas turbine has lead aerodynamicists to make intensive studies of the performance of different types of blades. The aerodynamic section of the Gas Dynamics Laboratory of McGill University has undertaken to participate in this particular phase of research. [...]