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Ways of improving efficiency of turbine stages having high blade height to mean diameter ratio

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We propose an approximate method for profiling the blades of steam-turbine last stages with a high height to mean diameter ratio taking into account a variable slope along the height that allows better efficiency of the turbine unit to be obtained.

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Original Russian Text © G.A. Filippov, A.R. Avetisyan, 2009, published in Teploenergetika.

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Filippov, G.A., Avetisyan, A.R. Ways of improving efficiency of turbine stages having high blade height to mean diameter ratio. Therm. Eng. 56, 153–157 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601509020116

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