System for regulating a cooling fluid within a turbomachine

Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for regulating a cooling fluid within a turbomachine (100). The system may include a plurality of bypass chambers, wherein each of the plurality of bypass chambers allows for the cooling fluid to pass from the compressor section (150) to a wheels...

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Hauptverfasser: VEDHAGIRI, SIVARAMAN, JOHNSON, DON CONRAD
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for regulating a cooling fluid within a turbomachine (100). The system may include a plurality of bypass chambers, wherein each of the plurality of bypass chambers allows for the cooling fluid to pass from the compressor section (150) to a wheelspace area (195). The system includes a plurality of angular passages (430) that aid in the mixing of a cooling fluid with a working fluid in the wheelspace area (195).