Cooling the Hot Turbine Blade with Winglet Tips
Turbine blades with winglet tips increase heat transfer and reduce tip losses. To know more about winglet tips, visit GridPro blog.
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Effective Control of Turbine Blade Tip Vortices Using Squealer Tips
Squealer tips provide a solution to various challenges in the tip gap region, such as reducing tip leakage flow and protecting blade tips from high-temperature gases. Further, they also improve design clearance through their sealing properties.
Influence of Meshes on Hydraulic Turbines CFD
Meshes and the flow domain model selected influence the predicted flow solution in hydraulic turbines like Kaplan, Francis. Read to know more
Understanding the Flow Through Francis Turbines
Francis turbines generate power by impulse and lift force. This article explains the Francis turbine’s working mechanism and flow physics.
A Whale of an Idea in Wing Design
Inspired by Whale’s flippers, tubercle wing design shows distinct advantages over convention wing blades. Read to know about tubercle wings.
Efficient Meshing of Turbine Blade Cooling Holes !
Holes, tubes in turbine blades can be meshed automatically using GridPro’s Hole topology tool. Read to know meshing of multiple holes.
The Art and Science of Meshing Turbine Blades
The structured multiblock meshing of turbine blades has elements of both art and science. Read this article to learn both.