DUCT ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD

According to the present disclosure there is provided a duct arrangement for influencing fluid flow, the duct arrangement comprising: a duct section arranged to receive a fluid flow therethrough, the duct section defining a first direction through the duct section from a fluid inlet end to a fluid o...

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Main Authors STARK, Callum, SHI, Weichao
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 08.05.2024
Subjects
AEROPLANES
AIRCRAFT
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
AVIATION
BLASTING
COSMONAUTICS
FLUID DYNAMICS, i.e. METHODS OR MEANS FOR INFLUENCING THE FLOWOF GASES OR LIQUIDS
FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS
HEATING
HELICOPTERS
HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
LIGHTING
MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MINE-LAYING
MINE-SWEEPING
OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
RELATED EQUIPMENT
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS
SUBMARINES
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
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Summary:According to the present disclosure there is provided a duct arrangement for influencing fluid flow, the duct arrangement comprising: a duct section arranged to receive a fluid flow therethrough, the duct section defining a first direction through the duct section from a fluid inlet end to a fluid outlet end; a rotor housed in the duct section, the rotor comprising one or more rotor blades; and a vortex generator surface housed in the duct section, the vortex generator surface arranged to induce vortices in the fluid flow through the duct section.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220734031