How to Derive Peak Performance for Combined Cycle Operation
Due to the complexity of combined cycles, different strategies are utilized to ensure that power demands are met, operating standards are respected, and system efficiency (through gas turbine unit...
View ArticleHydrogen in Combined Cycles
Hydrogen is a clean and carbon-free fuel and is considered a key element for energy transitionThe post Hydrogen in Combined Cycles first appeared on Turbomachinery Design Software.
View ArticleEvolution of Combined Cycles
Combined power cycles are a common source of energy, since they offer higher energy efficiency while also making use of common technologyThe post Evolution of Combined Cycles first appeared on...
View ArticleAxSTREAM.SPACE Workshop – Liquid Rocket Engine Cycle and Component Design
This workshop provides participants with a practical understanding of the design, analysis, and optimization of turbopump components and systems in rocket engines using the AxSTREAM® software platform...
View ArticleSoftInWay and Argonne National Laboratory Announce the Expansion of eVTOL R&D...
A marriage of turbomachinery R&D and battery technologyBurlington, MA, April 29, 2021 – SoftInWay is taking to the skies yet again! This time, the SoftInWay team was awarded a Phase 1 STTR contract...
View ArticleRadial Turbine Design Online Training
This hands-on course lasts 4 days (up to 3 hours per day) and is aimed toward mechanical engineers and engineering managers looking to learn or refresh their knowledge (including for evaluation...
View ArticleCentrifugal Compressor Design Online Training
This hands-on course lasts 4 days (up to 3 hours per day) and is aimed toward mechanical engineers and engineering managers looking to learn or refresh their knowledge (including for evaluation...
View ArticleA Century of Chiller Technology
A convergence of technologies had to occur to make the modern, high-efficiency centrifugal chiller a reality.The post A Century of Chiller Technology first appeared on Turbomachinery Design Software.
View ArticleSaving the Planet, One Turbine Simulation at a Time
Can a turbine simulation save the planet? One simulation alone is not enough. But one simulation with that intent can inspire other engineers and researchers to do the same.The post Saving the Planet,...
View ArticleAn Overview of Axial Fans
Axial fans have become indispensable in everyday applications starting from ceiling fans to industrial applications and aerospace fans.The post An Overview of Axial Fans first appeared on...
View ArticleRotor Dynamics Challenges for HVAC
In comparison to large steam and gas turbines, the rotating equipment found in HVAC applications is often seen as more simplistic in designThe post Rotor Dynamics Challenges for HVAC first appeared on...
View ArticleTurbo Expo 2021
Rapid Talk – Paper Presentation | Tuesday, June 8th at 1:15 PM Transient Analysis of Aircraft Oil Supply System With Fuel-Oil Heat Exchangers During Abrupt Change in Engine Operating ModesSession:...
View ArticleHistory of Willis Carrier and his AC
Carrier was the inventor of modern air conditioning as we know it. While other forms of air conditioning had been around for millennia, what Carrier invented...The post History of Willis Carrier and...
View ArticleTransient Analysis of Aircraft Oil Supply System with Fuel-oil Heat...
Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2021| June 7-11, 2021 | OnlineThe post Transient Analysis of Aircraft Oil Supply System with Fuel-oil Heat Exchangers During Abrupt Change in Engine Operating Modes first...
View ArticleSoftInWay Proceeds with Phase II NASA SBIR Contract to Change Turbomachinery...
Turbomachinery R&D forerunner awarded second contract in NASA-sponsored artificial intelligence project that looks to catapult the aerospace industry into a new era of design technology.Burlington,...
View ArticleTurbomachinery and Rockets – A History
Quite surprisingly, rockets in their primal form were invented before turbomachinery, even though turbines and pumps are both present in modern launcher enginesThe post Turbomachinery and Rockets - A...
View ArticleMultiphase Flow Modeling
Today, the models for multi-flow calculation using the equations of continuity together with equations of energy conservation are obtained, which allow describing the phase’s interaction for different...
View ArticleRocket Engine CAE Software | AxSTREAM
There’s nothing quite like rocket science, is there? It’s as fascinating as it is complicated and requires the perfect mix of CAE software. Enter AxSTREAM.SPACEThe post Rocket Engine CAE Software |...
View ArticleAIAA Online Short Course – Turbomachinery for Emerging Space Applications:...
The design of liquid rocket engines requires careful considerations to ensure that mission requirements can be met safely. This 24-hour course will cover an introduction to the interdisciplinary design...
View ArticleAxSTREAM.SPACE Workshop – Liquid Rocket Engine Cycle and Component Design
This workshop provides participants with a practical understanding of the design, analysis, and optimization of turbopump components and systems in rocket engines using the AxSTREAM® software platform...
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