Research Article

Aerodynamic Optimization Design of a Multistage Centrifugal Steam Turbine and Its Off-Design Performance Analysis

Table 6

The contrast of SST and -epsilon models.

Variable -epsilonSST

Wheel efficiency 93.29%93.01%0.29%
Shaft power (kW)53875256.82.42%
Mass flow (kg/s)16.70816.4431.59%
Back pressure (Pa)2911702939990.97%