Senior Design

Group #1: Danfoss-Turbocor

Fall 2008

 

Project Description

 

Topic / Title of the project: Test rig development to study labyrinth seal sealing properties for high speed centrifugal compressors.

 

Objectives: Develop and build a test rig for parameter study of labyrinth seal sealing properties for turbine compressors. The test rig shall be able to show leakage quantitatively to allow parameter study of a Labyrinth seal to assist optimal design.

 

 

 

 

Group Members:

William Chapman

Giovanni Dinitto

Justin Mariniak

Kristin Scheel

 

 

 

Background Information

User’s Manual

Deliverables

Presentations

Calculations

Member Bios

 

Special Thanks to

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

Florida State University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Danfoss Turbocor