Research Article

Design Optimization of a Multistage Axial Flow Compressor Based on Full-Blade Surface Parameterization and Phased Strategy

Table 5

Performance comparison before and after optimization at the design point in the two phases.

Design pointMass flow (kg/s)Total pressure ratioAdiabatic efficiencySurge margin

Original blade112.13.540.820710.2%
Optimized blade of the first phase112.73.550.825515%
Optimized blade of the second phase112.23.550.827413.3%
Relative change+0.08%+0.28%+0.67%+3.1%