Research Article

Film Cooling Optimization Using Numerical Computation of the Compressible Viscous Flow Equations and Simplex Algorithm

Table 1

Average overall film cooling effectiveness at different blowing ratios.

Hole shapeBlowing ratioMaximum average overall film cooling effectiveness

LFDSA-00-001.10.174
LFDSA-10-104.00.200
LFDSA-15-152.00.240