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• CFD analysis of fluid flow through the labyrinth seal

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  • P. B. Kaszowski
  • M. Dzida

  - Transactions of the Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery - Year 2015

  Steam and gas turbines are some of the fundamental means of power generation. The energy efficiency of the turbines, however, is not satisfactory. Ever since the start-up of the first turbine in the world, engineers have been striving for their increased efficiency. Multiple solutions to the problem of steam loss in an operating turbine are available. The use of seals is one of them. Empirical methods or numerical calculations...

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