Research Article

Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling Three-Dimensional Unsteady Turbulent Flow and Excitation Force in Partial Admission Air Turbine

Table 6

Axial and circumferential force in 75% admission.

Excitation forceParametersAxial forceTangential force

Classical partial admission rectangular wave excitation forceMaximum of inlet section/ 2.798.86
Minimum of inlet section/ 1.386.52
Average/ 2.107.66

Partial admission local vibration forceMaximum/ 3.119.60
Minimum/ āˆ’4.80āˆ’2.34
Maximum varied amplitude at P location/ 7.3111.10
Maximum varied amplitude at Q location/ 2.8911.03

The ratio of local maximum excitation force and classical excitation force 3.481.45