1. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri TPFL: Turbomchinery Design Education The turbomachinery design education at Texas A&M/TPFL includes the following courses:  Principles of Turbomachinery for UG-SeniorsMEEN-414  Aero-Thermodynamics of TurbomachineryMEEN-646  Advanced Turbomachinery DesignMEEN-685  Textbook, Author: Meinhard T. Schobeiri, “Turbomachinery Flow Physics and Dynamic Performance,” Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, Heidelberg, ISBN 3-540- 22368-1. Second edition, completely revised, in press.

2. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri TPFL: Turbomchinery Design Education To better understand the turbomachinery design process and to prepare students for turbomachinery industry, projects are given that include:  Solid Mechanics,  Aero-thermodynamics and  Rotor dynamics aspects of turbomachinery design. A step-by-step design procedure includes:  Preliminary design of all components involved  Final components design  System integration  Example of a class projects, see next slide

3. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri Gas Turbine Design Competition, Spring Semester 2010 Power generation gas turbine Compressor pressure ratio:15 Compressor stage no. = 15 Turbine stage no.= 4 Power 64 MW

4. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri TPFL: Turbomachinery Design Competition Components: Compressor, Turbine Row-by-Row aero-thermo design Compressor Characteristics Turbine blade pressure distribution using Navier-Stokes solver

5. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri Design Competition, System Integration Compressor Characteristics

6. TPFL: The Turbomachinery Performance and Flow Research Laboratory Texas A&M University M. T. Schobeiri TPFL: Design Competition Turbocharger 2009 Turbine Rotor Compressor Impeller