25th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 3 - 8 September 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Paper ICAS 2006-5.4.4

RECENT ADVANCES IN THE SIMULATION OF GAS TURBINE SECONDARY AIR SYSTEMS

C. Young, P. D. Smout
Rolls-Royce plc, UK

Keywords: Gas Turbine, Secondary Air Systems

The importance of gas turbine air Systems research has been recognised by the OEMs and has atttracted support as part of the EU-funded research initiatives. This paper provides an overview of the achievements of the ICAS-GT and ICAS-GT2 research programmes and considers the potential benefits of further research.

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