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Session Overview
Date: Tuesday, 25/Mar/2025
7:30am
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8:15am
EVI-GTI Registration
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Entrance Hall
8:30am
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9:30am
ETC2025-IL02: Challenges in delivering sustainable aviation: Propulsion perspective
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 030

Prof. Marko Bacic - Professor of Engineering Science at University of Oxford and Engineering Fellow in Control Systems and Gas Turbine Functionality at Rolls-Royce

9:30am
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10:00am
Coffee break
Location: Bldg. 8140 / Assembly Hall
10:00am
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12:30pm
Session A-04: Heat Transfer (I)
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 030
Chair: Giovanna Barigozzi, Università di Bergamo, Italy
 
10:00am - 10:30am

An experimental and numerical investigation into compressor casing heat shield effectiveness

Andrew Pilkington1, Vinod Gopalkrishna2, Chris Barnes2, Leo Lewis1, Marko Bacic1,2

1: University of Oxford, United Kingdom; 2: Rolls-Royce Plc, United Kingdom



10:30am - 11:00am

Development of a reduced order model for turbine blade cooling design

Andrea Pinardi, Noraiz Mushtaq, Paolo Gaetani

Politecnico di Milano, Italy



11:00am - 11:30am

Topology Optimization for Internal Cooling of Gas Turbine Guide Vanes - A Conjugate Heat Transfer Study

Hossein Nadali Najafabadi1, Sadegh Fatahi1, Jonas Lundgren2, Carl-Johan Thore1

1: Linköping University, Sweden; 2: SAAB



11:30am - 12:00pm

Fluid Topology Optimization of Film Cooling: a Design Exploration

Francesco Montomoli1,2, Thomas Rees2, Stefano Furino2, Ruben Tomlin2

1: Imperial College of London, United Kingdom; 2: ToffeeX, United Kingdom

Session B-04: Axial Compressor - Unsteady flows and interaction (II)
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 031
Chair: Fabrizio Fontaneto, VKI, Belgium
 
10:00am - 10:30am

How inlet flow inhomogeneities can affect the transition to stall in an axial compressor?

Francesco Romanò1, Clemence Rannou1,2, Alberto Baretter1, Julien Marty2, Pierric Joseph1, Antoine Dazin1

1: Univ. Lille, CNRS, ONERA, Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, Centrale Lille, UMR 9014-LMFL-Laboratoire de Mécanique des Fluides de Lille - Kampé de Fériet, Av. Paul Langevin, Villeneuve-d’Ascq, Lille, F-59000, Hauts de France, France; 2: Département Aérodynamique, Aéroélasticité, Acoustique, Office National d’Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales (ONERA), Université Paris Saclay, F-92190 Meudon, France



10:30am - 11:00am

A comparative study of varying incidence angle effects on a low-Reynolds-number compressor cascade based on experiments, low-fidelity and high-fidelity numerical simulations

Michael Bergmann, Christian Morsbach, Felix M. Möller, Alexander Hergt, Georgios Goinis, Björn Klose

German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany



11:00am - 11:30am

Liquid droplet breakup mechanisms during the aero-engine washing process

Alessio Suman1, Andrea Cordone1, Nicola Zanini1, Mattia Piovan1, Michele Pinelli1, Max Koster2, Stefan Kuntzagk2, Henrik Weiler2, Christian Werner-Spatz2

1: University of Ferrara, Italy; 2: Lufthansa Technik AG, Hamburg



11:30am - 12:00pm

High Fidelity Turbomachinery CFD Simulations Using General-Purpose GPU

Qingyuan Zhuang

Siemens, Netherlands

Session C-04: Wind turbines
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 131
Chair: Pawel Flaszyński, IMP PAN, Poland
 
10:00am - 10:30am

CFD analysis of an optimized tilted H-shaped VAWT at three different scales

Otman Kouaissah1, Nicoletta Franchina1, Muhammad Salman Siddiqui2, Haris Hameed Mian2, Giacomo Persico3

1: University of Bergamo, Italy; 2: Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway; 3: Politecnico di Milano, Italy



10:30am - 11:00am

Assessment of numerical methods for ducted wind turbines

Rodolfo Bontempo, Marcello Manna

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy



11:00am - 11:30am

Parameter Study of Dynamic Stall under High Reynolds Numbers

Hye Rim Kim, Daniel Schwarzer, Lars Wein

Leibniz University Hannover, Germany



11:30am - 12:00pm

Sinusoidal Leading Edge for Passive Flow Control in VAWTs

Lorenzo Tieghi, Giovanni Delibra, Giulia Gaeta, Alessandro Corsini

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Aerodynamic design of wind turbine blades using multi-fidelity analysis and surrogate models

Rosalba Cardamone1, Riccardo Broglia2, Alessandro Bianchini3, Francesco Papi3, Franco Rispoli1, Alessandro Corsini1, Alessio Castorrini1

1: Sapienza University of Rome, Italy; 2: CNR-INM Institute of Marine Engineering, Italy; 3: University of Florence, Italy

Session D-04 (EVI-GTI): Aerodynamic and Vibration Measurements
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 002
Chair: Hanspeter Zinn, GE Vernova Power, Switzerland
 
10:00am - 10:15am

CONFERENCE CHAIR WELCOME, Welcome to Hannover

Ralf Obertacke

EVI-GTI



10:15am - 10:30am

Elevator Pitches: 5 x 3 Minutes Company and Product Presentations

Ralf Obertacke

EVI-GTI



10:30am - 11:00am

E25-01 Turbocharged Innovation: Exploring Advanced Aerodynamic Measurement in Turbomachinery

Katharina Kreitz

Vectoflow GmbH, Germany



11:00am - 11:30am

E25-39 We make a Turbine speak and this physics based with hybrid modelling

Jagannath Marathi

Bosch Digital Twin Industries, Germany



11:30am - 12:00pm

E25-28 Source localisation measurements with microphone arrays on turbofan and open rotor engines


Henri Siller

German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Propulsion Technology, Germany



12:00pm - 12:30pm

E25-20 Visualization system for the contact behavior in turbine shrouds during operation

Stefan von Hößlin

MTU Aero Engines AG, Germany

12:30pm
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2:00pm
Lunch
Location: Bldg. 8140 / Assembly Hall
12:35pm
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1:55pm
Turbomachinery Lab Lunch Break Tours
Location: Bldg. 8130 / foyer
  • Tour A: 12:35am -1:00pm
  • Tour B: 1:30pm -1:55pm
2:00pm
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4:00pm
Session A-05: Axial Turbines - Numerical Simulation (III)
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 030
Chair: Guillermo Paniagua, Purdue University, United States of America
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Influence of Radial Pressure Gradient on Secondary Flows: Numerical Study and Design Optimization for High-Speed Annular Sector Cascades

Moritz Klappenberger1, Christian Landfester2, Robert Krewinkel3, Martin Böhle1

1: University of Kaiserslautern and Landau, Germany; 2: German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Future Fules, Cologne; 3: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermal Turbomachinery and Machine Dynamics



2:30pm - 3:00pm

All Mach flows density-based / pressure-based coupling: method and preliminary results on the example of a rim seal flow in a one-stage axial turbine

Federico Lo Presti, Francesca di Mare

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany



3:00pm - 3:30pm

Assessment of Large-Eddy Simulations to simulate a high-speed low-pressure turbine cascade

Florent Duchaine, Xavier Delon

CERFACS, France



3:30pm - 4:00pm

Hybrid RANS-LES Simulation of the MTU-T161 LPT Profile - Forcing LES in the Endwall Boundary Layer by Grid Refinement

Jakob Voigt1, Felix M. Möller2, Patrick Bechlars3, Lars Wein1

1: Leibniz University Hannover, Institute of Turbomachinery and Fluid Dynamics; 2: German Aerospace Center (DLR); 3: MTU Aero Engines

Session B-05: Sponsors presentations
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 031
Session C-05: Hydraulic pumps and marine propeller
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 131
Chair: Friedrich Benra, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Application of Potential Theory for the Design of Radial Guide Vanes of Impeller Pumps

Martin Böhle1, Tim Schwarz1, Andreas Baum2

1: Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische University, Germany; 2: KSB SE & Co. KGaA



2:30pm - 3:00pm

The influence of leading edge tubercle on the transient pressure fluctuations at the propeller blades as well in the wake and the resulting hydro acoustic noise emissions of a hubless propeller

Max Hieke, Matthias Witte, Frank-Hendrik Wurm

University of Rostock, Germany



3:00pm - 3:30pm

Experimental Investigation of the Influence of the Axial Gap Width in the Back Shroud Cavity on the Clogging Behavior of a Wastewater Pump

Tobias Rinnert, Paul Uwe Thamsen

Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

Session D-05 (EVI-GTI): Temperature and combustion measurement
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 002
Chair: Bjorn Karlsson, Siemens-Energy AB, Sweden
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

E25-34 Total Temperature Measurement with High Density FBG Sensor Array


Andreas Zeisberger, Andrea Stadler, Johannes Roths

Photonics Laboratory, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany MTU Aero Engines AG, Germany



2:30pm - 3:00pm

E25-16 IR Camera Measurements During Engine Delivery Tests of an SGT-750 Gas Turbine Engine


Andreas Lantz

Siemens Energy AB, Sweden



3:00pm - 3:30pm

E25-19 UCTS: Technical Update 2025


Anastasia Thomas

LGTechLink, US



3:30pm - 4:00pm

E25-10 Data Acquisition and Process Control in Optically Accessible Combustion Test Rig for Next-Generation Fuels


Otto Gansner

PI Electronics AG, Switzerland

4:00pm
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4:30pm
Coffee break
Location: Bldg. 8140 / Assembly Hall
4:30pm
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6:00pm
Session A-06: Combustor-Turbine Interaction
Location: Bldg. 8130 / Rm. 030
Chair: Franz Heitmeir, Graz University of Technology, Austria
 
4:30pm - 5:00pm

Numerical performance analysis of a turbine operated by a rotating detonation combustor

Majid Asli1, Mosaab Mhgoub2, Klaus Höschler1

1: Brandenburg University of Technology; 2: Technical University of Berlin



5:00pm - 5:30pm

Precise Prediction of Supersonic Passage Starting Process via Fast 1D Modeling

Kevin Boes, Lukas Inhestern, Guillermo Paniagua

Purdue University, United States of America



5:30pm - 6:00pm

Evaluation of RANS and URANS approaches for the prediction of hot streak migration in a high-pressure turbine stage

Christopher Wingel1, Nicolas Binder1, Yannick Bousquet1, Jean-François Boussuge2, Nicolas Buffaz3, Sébastien Le Guyader3

1: Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (ISAE-SUPAERO), France; 2: Centre Européen de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique (CERFACS), France; 3: Safran Helicopter Engines, France

Session B-06: MTU Visit

Headquarter Company Visit
An exclusive opportunity to visit MTU Aero Engines, 
a global leader in aircraft engine technology, 
and explore its advanced maintenance facility.

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  • // Transportation will be organized by Company,
  • // Departing from the conference venue.
  • // Duration: approx 3 hrs, (incl.transfer)
// Price Free
  • // Tuesday, March 25 (afternoon)
  • // Thursday, March 27 (afternoon)
  • // Registration Deadline: must be completed at least 3 days prior to the selected visit date

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Session C-06
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 131
Session D-06 (EVI-GTI): Novel Rigs and Methods I
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 002
Chair: Ralf Obertacke, Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
 
4:30pm - 5:00pm

E25-32 Virtual Sensing for Rocket Engine Turbines


Sarah Kramer1, Louis Souverein2, Stefan Schlechtriem3

1: ArianeGroup GmbH, Munich, Germany; 2: Institute of Space Systems, University of Stuttgart, Germany
; 3: Institute of Space Propulsion, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Lampoldshausen, Germany



5:00pm - 5:30pm

E25-29 Aerothermodynamic turbine tests at DLR


Frank Kocian

DLR, Germany



5:30pm - 6:00pm

E25-30 Experimental Validation of Hydrogen Burners at realistic Aero Engine Conditions


Bertram Janus

DLR, Germany

6:00pm
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10:00pm
CNS: Conference Night Session at Exhibition Area
Location: Bldg. 8140 / Assembly Hall
6:30pm
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8:00pm
Euroturbo General Assembly
Location: Bldg. 8132 / Rm. 506
8:30pm
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10:30pm
Euroturbo Committee Dinner
Location: Restaurant Pier 51 at Lake Maschsee

 
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