Search Results - "Childs, P. R. N."

Shroud heat transfer measurements inside a heated multiple rotating cavity with axial throughflow by Long, C.A., Childs, P.R.N.

“…Experimental measurements of heat transfer are made from the inner peripheral surface of a rotating test rig designed to be similar to a gas turbine high…”
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Flow measurements inside a heated multiple rotating cavity with axial throughflow by Long, C.A., Miché, N.D.D., Childs, P.R.N.

“…This paper discusses experimental results from a multiple cavity test rig representative of a high pressure compressor internal air system. Measurements of the…”
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MANUFACTURE AND CALIBRATION OF ROBUST HEAT FLUX SENSORS FOR ROTATING TURBOMACHINERY by Long, C. A., Childs, P. R. N., Greenwood, J. R., Tham, K. M.

“…This article describes the design, manufacture, and calibration of two thermopile-type, heat flux sensors: a titanium plug sensor and a ceramic annular sensor…”
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Light-weighting in aerospace component and system design by Zhu, L., Li, N., Childs, P.R.N.

“…Light-weighting involves the use of advanced materials and engineering methods to enable structural elements to deliver the same, or enhanced, technical…”
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Air-Gap Convection in Rotating Electrical Machines by Howey, D. A., Childs, P. R. N., Holmes, A. S.

“…This paper reviews the convective heat transfer within the air gap of both cylindrical and disk geometry rotating electrical machines, including worked…”
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Product design for mass individualisation for industrial application by Sikhwal, R. K., Childs, P. R. N.

“…In the last few years, a demand for renewed product personalisation to satisfy the exact need of the customers has been observed in some markets. As opposed to…”
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Using morphological analysis to tackle uncertainty at the design phase for a safety critical application by Childs, P.R.N., Garvey, B.

“…The gas turbine engine internal air system provides cooling and sealing air to a series of critical subsystems and components such as high pressure gas turbine…”
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Future aircraft cabins and design thinking: optimisation vs. win-win scenarios by Hall, A., Mayer, T., Wuggetzer, I., Childs, P.R.N.

“…With projections indicating an increase in mobility over the next few decades and annual flight departures expected to rise to over 16 billion by 2050, there…”
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Stator well flows in axial compressors by Öztürk, H.K., Turner, A.B., Childs, P.R.N., Bayley, F.J.

“…This paper reports a study of the flow conditions in spaces often found beneath the stationary blades of modern compressors – stator wells. The design of the…”
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Prediction of ingress rates to turbine and compressor wheelspaces by Bayley, F.J., Childs, P.R.N.

“…The paper uses the inviscid form of the momentum equation for rotating flows to analyse conditions in the space between a rotating and stationary disc—the…”
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Gold leads to PRTs for monitoring high temperatures by Greenwood, J R, Childs, P R N, Chaloner, P

“…For some aerospace and automotive applications, it has been difficult to produce instrumentation for the harsh environments encountered. Problems include high…”
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Heat transfer at the surface of a cylinder rotating in an annulus with a stator blade row and axial throughflow by Childs, P R. N

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Book reviews by Shea, John J, Childs, P R N, Jaroszewski, M, Thomas, S, Rane, A V, Chung, D D L, Guo, F, Wen, C, Y-D, Song, Zaky, A A

“…This book presents an overview of the mechanical design process and covers the design, specification, selection, use and integration of the machine elements…”
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