Governing Equations and Assumptions
Governing Equations and Assumptions
Governing Equations and Assumptions
U Cw3 Cw2
Ca constant:
w U Ca 2 tan 2 Ca3 tan 3
UCa tan 2 tan 3
Energy equation
Combine derived equations =>
w UCa tan 2 tan 3
Energy equation:
w c p T0,stage
(7.3)
Dimensionless parameters
Blade loading coefficient, temperature drop
c p T0, stage
coefficient:
1 2
U
2
UCa
tan 2 tan 3
1 2
U
2
2Ca
tan 2 tan 3
T2 T3
Degree of reaction: R
T1 T3
(7.6)
Dimensionless parameters
Finally, the flow coefficient:
Ca
0.8 1.0
3.0 5.0
R 0.5