Table of contentsUnsteady Turbine Aerodynamics - from the Laboratory to the Engine 
The Jet Engine 
Some facts: 
Low Pressure Turbine Blades 
Secondary Flows 
Motivation 
Efficiency Breakdown of the turbine 
The Boundary Layer 
Description of Suction Surface flow 
Aerodynamic Load 
Effect of Diffusion/Lift on Bubble 
Wind Tunnel and Cascade 
Higher Lift with Steady Flow the cost 
Unsteady Inflow: Wakes 
Wake Distortion 
Cascade Simulation 
Simulation 
Turbulent spots formed by wakes 
Looking down
 
Real turbulent spots 
Details of turbulent spots 
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Increased Lift Profiles 
Benefits of wakes 
Can we do better? 
Aft Loaded Profiles 
Slide 27 
Profile Efficiencies 
Cascade Results 
Laboratory Aft Loading Works 
Comparison: Laboratory and Engine 
Rotors and Stators 
Engine: Multistage Interactions 
Results from 715 Engine (NGV3) 
Things get more complicated in the Engine! 
Beating: Proof of Multistage interactions 
Effect of Wake Frequency 
Slide 38 
The Engine: Turbine Efficiency 
Conclusions 
Slide 41 
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