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Spring 2024
May 15, 2024
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ME 43300 - Principles Of Turbomachinery
Credit Hours: 3.00. Unified treatment of principles underlying fluid mechanic design of hydraulic pumps, turbines and gas compressors. Similarity and scaling laws. Cavitation. Analysis of radial and axial flow machines. Blade element performance. Radial equilibrium theory. Centrifugal pump design. Axial compressor design.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: School of Mechanical Engr
Department: Mechanical Engineering

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      PU Fort Wayne
      IUPUI
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand principles of operation of pumps, fans, compressors and turbines. 2. Develop the ability to size and select turbomachinery for a specific application. 3. Develop the ability to analyze the performance of turbomachinery. 4. Master the concepts of classic mean-line and quazi-3D design methods.



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