Department of Turbine Aerodynamics

 

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Most important research projects and cooperation with other scientific centres

 

    Besides statutory research activities, the employees of the Centre of Thermomechanics carry out works under projects sponsored by KBN (National Committee for Scientific Research) as well as joint projects of cooperation with other national and foreign scientific centres.

 

Projects sponsored by KBN

Numerical optimisation of turbine flow systems; Project Head - Piotr Lampart; 2003-2005.

Numerical analysis of steady and unsteady flows in turbine stages; Project Head - Andrzej Gardzilewicz; 2000-2002.

Numerical analysis of losses in 3D-shaped turbine blading; Project Head - Piotr Lampart; 2000-2002.

Expert systems in thermal diagnostics of turbines and power systems; Project Head - Jerzy Krzyżanowski; 1999-2001.

Thermal diagnostics relations of power cycles and equipment; Project Head - Jerzy Krzyżanowski; 1996-1999.

 

Projects carried out in cooperation with other scientific centres

Development of CFD methods for turbomachinery flow prediction; with Institute for Mechanical Engineering Problems, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kharkov, Ukraine - Prof. S.V. Yershov; Project Head - Andrzej Gardzilewicz; since 1996.

Investigations of flow in centrifugal compressors; with Technical University of Poznań - Prof. J. Walczak; Project Head - Andrzej Gardzilewicz; since 1999

Steam turbine measurements and diagnostics, with Instituto Investigationes Electricas, Cuernavaca, Mexico - Dr J. Kubiak, C. Marino; Project Head - Andrzej Gardzilewicz; since 1994.

Investigations of turbine exhaust hoods and valves; with Moscow Power Institute - Prof. A. Zariankin; Project Head - Andrzej Gardzilewicz; since 1997.

Research and Development in Turbomachinery, Polish/German Working Association - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Turbomaschinen; Project Head - Jerzy Krzyżanowski; since 1995.

 

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Last update: 19-04-2005.