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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF TABLES…………………………………………………………………………v
LIST OF FIGURES…………………………………………………………………….... vi
NOMENCLATURE……………………………………………………………………. viii
CHAPTER
1
2
3
4
5
INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………... 1
1.1
Research Questions……….………………………………………………… 2
1.2
Background…….…………………………………………………………… 3
LITERATURE REVIEW……………………………………………………….. 13
2.1
Use-Inspired Research Needs……………………………………………... 13
2.2
Off-Design Analysis Methods………….…………………………………. 13
2.3
Low-Cost Off-Design Method………...…………………………………... 15
GASTURB 12 MODEL DESCRIPTION………………………………………. 16
3.1
Capabilities………………………………………………………………... 16
3.2
Validation…….……………………………………………………………. 19
3.3
Hypothetical Off-Design Problem…………….…………………………... 20
3.4
Limitations of GasTurb 12………...……………………………………..... 25
GTCP85-98D DESCRIPTION…………………………………………………. 26
4.1
General Description………...………………………………………………26
4.3
Off-Design Characteristics…………...…………………………………….26
4.4
Arizona State University GTCP85-98D………….……………………….. 27
GTCP85 TEST METHOD……………………………………………………… 28
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