The Design, Construction, and Testing of a Centrifugal Compressor Installation

Author

James V. Neely

Publication Date

3-27-1957

Abstract

The purpose of this investigation was to design and build the equipment necessary to couple a Dodge automobile engine to an Allison aircraft engine supercharger; to assemble and instrument this instillation in such a manner that performance characteristics of the single stage centrifugal compressor could be determined; and to present and evaluate the data obtained in terms of appropriate dimensionless parameters.

Degree Name

Mechanical Engineering

Level of Degree

Masters

Department Name

Mechanical Engineering

First Committee Member (Chair)

Victor J. Shepard

Second Committee Member

A. D. Ford

Third Committee Member

Edward C. Rightley

Document Type

Thesis

Language

English

Recommended Citation

Neely, James V.. "The Design, Construction, and Testing of a Centrifugal Compressor Installation." (1957). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/me_etds/132