Radial Compressor ASME-94-GT-73

This map of a radial compressor with a pressure ratio of 5 may be usefull for modeling small turbojets and turboshafts.

This compressor map serves as the basis for Figure 8 in GPPS-TC-2026-0083. 

About this compressor

The compressor has been designed for  a 100kW automotive ceramic gas turbine by engineers from Toyota and Nissan Motor Co.

Design Point Data:

Mass Flow [kg/s] 0.445
Pressure Ratio 5
Impeller Exit Speed [m/s] 540
Rotational speed [rpm] 100.000
Tip Diameter [m] 0.104
Inlet Radius Radio 0.432

 

Figures of the measured data and the smooth map

 

Tables for use with performance programs

The map tables are available in two variants: 

Note that the file extension must be changed to MAP after downloading if you want to use the map with GasTurb. 

Additional figures from my experimental map smoothing program