According to the present disclosure there is provided a duct arrangement for influencing fluid flow, the duct arrangement comprising: a duct section arranged to receive a fluid flow therethrough, the duct section defining a first direction through the duct section from a fluid inlet end to a fluid outlet end; a rotor housed in the duct section, the rotor comprising one or more rotor blades; and a vortex generator surface housed in the duct section, the vortex generator surface arranged to induce vortices in the fluid flow through the duct section.
DUCT ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD
KANALANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN
AGENCEMENT DE CONDUIT ET PROCÉDÉ
2024-05-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B63G OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS , Angriffs- oder Verteidigungsanordnungen auf Schiffen / B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING / F15D FLUID DYNAMICS, i.e. METHODS OR MEANS FOR INFLUENCING THE FLOW OF GASES OR LIQUIDS , Strömungsdynamik, d.h. Verfahren oder Vorrichtungen zum Beeinflussen der Strömung von Gasen oder Flüssigkeiten |