Flow phenomena leading to surge in a centrifugal compressor

B Semlitsch, M Mihăescu - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Surge is a global flow instability occurring in centrifugal compressors at low mass-flow rate
operation. Due to its violent nature, it is the limiting factor for operability. To enhance the …

Numerical simulation application in occupational health studies: a review

Z Amiri, M Bayatian, S Mozafari - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Most occupational hazardous agents in workplaces should be evaluated and controlled.
Different methods exist for identifying, evaluating and controlling these agents, such as …

Dynamic mode decomposition of the acoustic field in radial compressors

A Broatch, J García-Tíscar, F Roig, S Sharma - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Widely recognized since the beginning of air travel as a major issue, noise reduction
remains nowadays a pressing concern for all stakeholders in the aviation industry. While …

“Blind Test 3” calculations of the performance and wake development behind two in-line and offset model wind turbines

PÅ Krogstad, L Sætran, MS Adaramola - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
This is a report on the comparison between measurement data and predictions presented at
the “Blind Test 3” Workshop organized jointly by Nowitech and Norcowe in Bergen, 10 and …

Methodology for experimental validation of a CFD model for predicting noise generation in centrifugal compressors

A Broatch, J Galindo, R Navarro… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Centrifugal compressors working in the surge side of the map generate a broadband noise
in the range of 1–3 kHz, named as whoosh noise. This noise is perceived at strongly …

Acoustic signature of flow instabilities in radial compressors

E Sundström, B Semlitsch, M Mihăescu - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2018 - Elsevier
Rotating stall and surge are flow instabilities contributing to the acoustic noise generated in
centrifugal compressors at low mass flow rates. Their acoustic generation mechanisms are …

Control of noise generated from centrifugal refrigeration compressor

Y Mao, C Fan, Z Zhang, S Song, C Xu - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vibration and noise characteristic of two-stage centrifugal compressors used in refrigeration
system is studied experimentally. Experimental results of vibration acceleration, sound …

Influence of tip clearance on flow behavior and noise generation of centrifugal compressors in near-surge conditions

J Galindo, A Tiseira, R Navarro, MA López - … Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2015 - Elsevier
CFD has become an essential tool for researchers to analyze centrifugal compressors. Tip
leakage flow is usually considered one of the main mechanisms that dictate compressor flow …

Evaluation of modelling parameters for computing flow-induced noise in a small high-speed centrifugal compressor

S Sharma, J García-Tíscar, JM Allport, S Barrans… - Aerospace Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Developments in computing infrastructure and methods over the last decade have
enhanced the potential of numerical methods to reasonably predict the aerodynamic noise …

Numerical and experimental analysis of automotive turbocharger compressor aeroacoustics at different operating conditions

A Broatch, J Galindo, R Navarro… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Centrifugal compressor aeroacoustics are analyzed by means of a three-dimensional CFD
model. Three operating points at nominal compressor speed are simulated ranging from …