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. 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 to a wheelspace area. T...

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Hauptverfasser: JOHNSON DON CONRAD, VEDHAGIRI SIVARAMAN
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for regulating a cooling fluid within a turbomachine. 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 to a wheelspace area. The system includes a plurality of angular passages that aid in the mixing of a cooling fluid with a working fluid in the wheelspace area.