This paper looks at some familiar results, concepts and ideas in a different way, drawing out some common unifying threads. The topics addressed are one, two and three-dimensions; axisymmetry and its breakdown; gaps and leakage paths; and CFD and the limitation of perfection. Certain overlapping issues come up in each of the topic areas.

Volume Subject Area:
Turbomachinery
Topics:
Computational fluid dynamics, Dimensions, Leakage, Screw threads, Thread
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