Abstract: A highpressure vane (HPV) equipped with a realistic filmcooling configuration has been studied. The vane is characterized by the presence of multiple rows of fanshaped holes along pressure and suction side, while the leading ...

Abstract: The introduction of the tilting pad journal bearing (TPJB) technology has allowed the achievement of important goals regarding turbomachinery efficiency in terms of high peripheral speed, enhanced power density, higher ...