Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2020
Date 17-Jan
Volume 224
Issue 4,630
Page 154
Category Turbine
Part 22
Title Steam Turbines Large and Miniature. Design and manufacture of blades
Author Mike Tilby
Notes Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. A word about safety, blade dimensions, radial movement of the steam, blade length, aspect ratio, an alternative blade shape, Alf Lysholm and LMS6202 - Turbomotive, advantages of round nosed blades, blade shape in the Kriegsmarine, relevence (relevance?) to model turbines, design of round-nosed blades, references, the wrong engineer (William Stanier, Nigel Gresley), Roger Backhouse