Research Article

Experimental Investigation of a Forward Swept Rotor in a Multistage Fan with Inlet Distortion

Figure 1

Surface isentropic Mach Numbers for the radial and forward swept stage 1 blades calculated at their common aerodynamic design point using a 3D, single bladerow, viscous analysis.
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