Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2019
Date 15-Mar
Volume 222
Issue 4,608
Page 454
Category Turbine
Part 11
Title Steam Turbines Large and Miniature. What causes poor efficiency?
Author Mike Tilby
Notes Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. Does size matter? Losses in model turbines, losses in flowing steam, fluid flow, flow patterns, Osborne Reynolds, friction in flowing steam, friction and surface finish in small ducts, surface finish on turbine blades, flow separation, references