Research Article

Effects of Geometry of Plenum Chamber on Losses in the Bleed System of an Axial Compressor

Table 1

Geometric parameters of plenum chamber.

IGVRotorStator

Hub-to-tip ratio0.5450.5560.633
Height (mm)888671
Blade count382540
Rotation speed (rpm)17000
Tip clearance (mm)0.03
Width of bleed slot (Lx) (mm)1.825
Radial height of plenum chamber (mm)10/20/44/60/76
Axial width of plenum chamber (mm)43/60/86/100/136