Welcome to the Advanced Design Technology Blog

Discover all the latest information about turbomachinery design software and services in the Advanced Design Technology blog.

Radial Turbine Optimization: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial Turbine Optimization: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

In the first part of this article, we showed how to perform the initial design of a radial inflow turbine rotor using the 3D inverse design method.

In this second part,...

Read the article
Radial Turbine Design: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial Turbine Design: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial inflow turbines are used in a wide range of applications, from big geothermal power plants to small gas turbines and turbochargers for automotive engines. They...

Read the article
Axial Turbine Stacking - Best Practices for Secondary Flow Suppression

Axial Turbine Stacking - Best Practices for Secondary Flow Suppression

Axial turbines are used in a wide range of applications, from aero-engines to electricity generation in thermal power plants. They are employed in both gas and steam...

Read the article

Book a LIVE demo on the design of a turbomachinery application of your choice.

Our demo is tailored to your specific application and design challenges

Book a Demonstration

Subscribe to our newsletter

Recent Articles

How to Optimize the Efficiency and Cavitation of High Speed Centrifugal Pumps?
3D Inverse Design TURBOdesign Suite Pumps & Hydraulic Turbines

How to Optimize the Efficiency and Cavitation of High Speed Centrifugal Pumps?

Franklin Electric is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of products and systems focused on the movement and management of water...

Discover how Voith Turbo have designed their Hydrodynamic Torque Converters
TURBOdesign Suite

Discover how Voith Turbo have designed their Hydrodynamic Torque Converters

Voith Turbo is the leading manufacturer of hydrodynamic variable-speed couplings, variable-speed transmission couplings and torque converters.

How to Redesign a Compressor Stage for a High-Performance Electric Supercharger in a Heavily Downsized Engine
3D Inverse Design Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

How to Redesign a Compressor Stage for a High-Performance Electric Supercharger in a Heavily Downsized Engine

Recently, automotive companies have shown a large investment and push toward downsizing automotive gasoline and diesel fueled engines. The drive to...

What are the Difficulties of Taking a Traditional and Direct Design Approach?
3D Inverse Design

What are the Difficulties of Taking a Traditional and Direct Design Approach?

There are two main approaches to the problem of aerodynamic design of turbomachinery blades, the direct and the inverse approach. In the direct...

How ADT Engineers Design and Optimize an Automotive Torque Converter
3D Inverse Design TURBOdesign Suite

How ADT Engineers Design and Optimize an Automotive Torque Converter

Torque converters are quite atypical turbomachinery, they feature recirculating flow from the pump into the turbine, through the stator and back into...

Steps to Design of Two-Stage Back-to-Back Centrifugal Compressor for Chiller Application
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

Steps to Design of Two-Stage Back-to-Back Centrifugal Compressor for Chiller Application

The project involves the design of a two-stage centrifugal compressor for chiller application. The refrigerant adopted is R1224yd(Z), which is a...

Discover the Role of the 3D Inverse Design Method in Turbomachinery Shape Optimization
3D Inverse Design

Discover the Role of the 3D Inverse Design Method in Turbomachinery Shape Optimization

Turbomachinery flow is dominated by complicated three-dimensional viscous effect. Recent developments in experimental and computational techniques...

How Johnson Controls is Optimizing Volute Design in a Centrifugal Compressor for Industrial Cooling
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite Volute Design

How Johnson Controls is Optimizing Volute Design in a Centrifugal Compressor for Industrial Cooling

Johnson Controls is a global manufacturer of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and refrigeration products. JCI equipment is installed in...

Using TURBOdesign Suite to Optimize the Efficiency and Cavitation of Franklin Electric’s High Speed Pumps
3D Inverse Design TURBOdesign Suite Pumps & Hydraulic Turbines

Using TURBOdesign Suite to Optimize the Efficiency and Cavitation of Franklin Electric’s High Speed Pumps

Franklin Electric is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of products and systems focused on the movement and management of water...

More recent articles
View all articles

Book a LIVE demo on the design of a turbomachinery application of your choice..

Our demo is tailored to your specific application and design challenges

Book a Demonstration