Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole

The reliability of turbine blades and vanes of modern high temperature gas turbines is assured by turbine blade cooling technologies. Among the various cooling methods, film cooling has been a key technology to ensure the long-term operation of turbine blades and vanes that are exposed to hot gas-pa...

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Autores principales: Kenichiro TAKEISHI, Yutaka ODA, Shohei MORI, Robert KREWINKEL
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fd892fd098f44353961dfa928dfc1bd72021-11-29T05:59:26ZEffect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole2187-974510.1299/mej.20-00176https://doaj.org/article/fd892fd098f44353961dfa928dfc1bd72020-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/mej/7/4/7_20-00176/_pdf/-char/enhttps://doaj.org/toc/2187-9745The reliability of turbine blades and vanes of modern high temperature gas turbines is assured by turbine blade cooling technologies. Among the various cooling methods, film cooling has been a key technology to ensure the long-term operation of turbine blades and vanes that are exposed to hot gas-path flows. Therefore, many papers have been published aiming at the improvement of film cooling effectiveness by optimization of film cooling hole geometries. Although the turbulence intensity of the mainstream generated in the gas turbine combustor is very high and may reduce the film cooling effect on the turbine vane and blade, there are few papers investigating quantitatively the effect of the mainstream turbulence on the film cooling. For this reason, the influence of mainstream turbulence intensity on film cooling effectiveness was investigated with an active turbulence generator equipped with electric-motor driven propellers for circular and fan-shaped film cooling holes. Spatial distributions of the turbulent mixing field between turbulent mainstream and film coolant jet were measured with quantitative measurement methods, such as PIV and LIF. As a result, it was revealed that when the mainstream turbulence is high the counter-rotating vortex pair is weakened, the film cooling air spreads in the span-wise direction and the lateral-averaged film cooling effectiveness decreases about 10%.Kenichiro TAKEISHIYutaka ODAShohei MORIRobert KREWINKELThe Japan Society of Mechanical Engineersarticlegas turbinefilm coolingheat transferlaser induced fluorescenceparticle image velocimetryMechanical engineering and machineryTJ1-1570ENMechanical Engineering Journal, Vol 7, Iss 4, Pp 20-00176-20-00176 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic gas turbine
film cooling
heat transfer
laser induced fluorescence
particle image velocimetry
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
spellingShingle gas turbine
film cooling
heat transfer
laser induced fluorescence
particle image velocimetry
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
Kenichiro TAKEISHI
Yutaka ODA
Shohei MORI
Robert KREWINKEL
Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
description The reliability of turbine blades and vanes of modern high temperature gas turbines is assured by turbine blade cooling technologies. Among the various cooling methods, film cooling has been a key technology to ensure the long-term operation of turbine blades and vanes that are exposed to hot gas-path flows. Therefore, many papers have been published aiming at the improvement of film cooling effectiveness by optimization of film cooling hole geometries. Although the turbulence intensity of the mainstream generated in the gas turbine combustor is very high and may reduce the film cooling effect on the turbine vane and blade, there are few papers investigating quantitatively the effect of the mainstream turbulence on the film cooling. For this reason, the influence of mainstream turbulence intensity on film cooling effectiveness was investigated with an active turbulence generator equipped with electric-motor driven propellers for circular and fan-shaped film cooling holes. Spatial distributions of the turbulent mixing field between turbulent mainstream and film coolant jet were measured with quantitative measurement methods, such as PIV and LIF. As a result, it was revealed that when the mainstream turbulence is high the counter-rotating vortex pair is weakened, the film cooling air spreads in the span-wise direction and the lateral-averaged film cooling effectiveness decreases about 10%.
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author Kenichiro TAKEISHI
Yutaka ODA
Shohei MORI
Robert KREWINKEL
author_facet Kenichiro TAKEISHI
Yutaka ODA
Shohei MORI
Robert KREWINKEL
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title Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
title_short Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
title_full Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
title_fullStr Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
title_full_unstemmed Effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
title_sort effect of main stream turbulence on the film cooling effectiveness of a circular and a fan-shaped film cooling hole
publisher The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
publishDate 2020
url https://doaj.org/article/fd892fd098f44353961dfa928dfc1bd7
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