Basic Theory & General
Inverse Design Theory
Zangeneh, M.; Hawthorne, W. R. (1990) "A fully compressible three dimensional inverse design method applicable to radial and mixed-flow Turbomachines". Presented at the 35th ASME/IGTI International Gas Turbine conference, Brussels. ASME Paper 90-GT-198, pp.1-9. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M. (1991)" A compressible 3D design method for radial and mixed flow turbomachinery blades" Int. J. Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 13, pp. 599-624. [request copy »]
M. Zangeneh, 1997, "On the Inverse Design of Inter-stage Ducts, Diffuser Walls and Meridional Geometry of Turbomachines", presented at the 42nd ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition, Orlando, USA, June 2-5, 1997, ASME paper No. 97-GT-208. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M (1994): "Inverse design of centrifugal compressor vaned diffusers in inlet shear flows" . Trans. of ASME, J. of Turbomachinery, Vol 118, pp. 385-393. Also presented at the 39th ASME/IGTI International Gas Turbine Conference, Hague, the Netherlands, June 13-16. ASME paper 94-GT-103. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M. (1994) "Invsicid/viscous interaction method for 3D inverse design of centrifugal impellers." Trans. of ASME, J. of Turbomachinery, Vol 116, pp. 280-290. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M. 1997, "Development of a 3D Inverse Design Code for Application to Different Turbo and Hydraulic Machinery Components", presented at proceedings of JSME Centennial Grand Congress, ICFE97-702. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M., 1998, "On 3D Inverse Design of Centrifugal Compressor Impellers With Splitter Blades", Presented at 43rd ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition, Stockholm, Sweden, June 1998, ASME paper 98-GT-507. [request copy »]
Coupling Inverse Design with Optimization
C. Yiu and M. Zangeneh, 1998, "A 3D Automatic Optimisation Strategy For Design Of Centrifugal Compressor Impeller Blades", Presented at 43rd ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition, Stockholm, Sweden, ASME paper 98-GT-128. [request copy »]
C. Yiu and Zangeneh, 2000, "Three Dimensional Automatic Optimisation method for Turbomachinery blade design" Journal of Propulsion and Power Vol. 16. No. 6, Nov-Dec 2000. [request copy »]
Ashihara and Goto, 2001, "Turbomachinery blade design using 3-D Inverse Method, CFD and Optimisation Algorithm" Proceedings of AFI 2001, Zao, Japan, 2001-10-4/5 [request copy »]
Choo and Zangeneh, 2002, "Development of an Adaptive Unstructured Inverse Design Method For Turbomachinery Blades", presented at the ASME IGTI 2002, Holland. [request copy »]
Ashihara and Goto, 1999, "Application Study of Turbomachinery Design Using 3D Inverse Design Method and Optimizing Algorithms", 1999 International iSIGHT User's Conference, Chapel Hill, NC,USA. [request copy »]
Centrifugal Compressors
Zangeneh et al, 1998, "On the design criteria for suppression of secondary flows in Centrifugal and Mixed flow impellers" presented at ASME journal of Turbomachinery, Vol 120, pp. 723-735. [request copy »]
Zangeneh et al, 1999, "On the role of Three-Dimensional Inverse Design Methods in Turbomachinery shape Optimization", Proc. Instn Mech Engrs, Vol 213, Part C, pp.27-42 [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M., Vogt, D. and Roduner, C., 2002, "Improving a vaned diffuser for a given centrifugal impeller by 3D inverse design", Presented at the ASME TURBO EXPO 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 3-6 2002. ASME paper no. GT-2002-30621. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M, et al, 2004, "Investigation of an inversely designed centrifugal compressor stage part 1: Design and numerical verification" Trans. Of ASME, J. of Turbomachinery, Vol 126, pp. 73-81. Also ASME paper No. GT-2003-38531. [request copy »]
Schleer, M. et al, 2004"Investigation of an inversely designed centrifugal compressor stage part 2: experimental investigations", Trans. Of ASME, J. of Turbomachiner, Vol 126, pp. 82-90. Also ASME paper No. GT-2003-38127. [request copy »]
Ashihara, K. et.al., 2004, "Optimization of Microturbine Aerodynamics using CFD, Inverse Design and FEM Structural analysis (1st report: Compressor Aerodynamics)", ASME Paper GT2003-53431. [request copy »]
Fans
Okamoto, H, Zangeneh, M., Watanabe, H and Goto A, 2004, "Design of a box fan rotor using 3D inverse design method", presented at the International Conference on Fans, 9-11 Nov 2004, IMECHE, London. [request copy »]
Hydraulic Turbine Application
Okamoto, Goto, 2002, "On the Suppression of Cavitation in a Francis Turbine Runner by Application of 3D Inverse Design Method", Presented at ASME FEDSM 2002, Montreal, Canada. [request copy »]
Marine Propulsors Application
Roddis, M and Zangeneh, M (1993)" A method for the inverse design of ducted Propulsors operating in axisymmetric shear flow". Transaction of Royal Inst. of Naval Architects, Vol 135, Part B, pp. 165-189. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, M. and Roddis, M. (1994):" A three-dimensional method for the design of marine ducted propeller Blading". Proceedings of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers' (SNAME) Propeller/Shafting 94 Conference, Virginia Beach, VA, USA, September 20-21, 1994, pages 7.1-7.11. [request copy »]
Yiu, C. and Zangeneh, M., 1998, "On the simultaneous design of blade and duct geometry of marine ducted Propulsors" Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 274-296. [request copy »]
Pump Application
Goto, 2000, "Optimization of Pump Blades Using Three Dimensional Inverse Design Method", Indian Pump Manufactures Association, International Conference 20/21 Feb. 2001, Mumbai. [request copy »]
Goto, Nohmi, Sakurai and Sogawa, 2001, "Hydrodynamic Design System for Pumps Based on 3-D CAD, CFD and Inverse Design Method", Proceedings of 2001 ASME FEDSM, New Orleans, FEDSM2001-18068 [request copy »]
Kato, Goto, Takayama, Enomoto and Nabe, 2000, "Mass Customized Design and Manufacturing System of Advanced Hydraulic Parts", Proceedings of the 18th International Pump Users Symposium. [request copy »]
Secondary Flow Suppression
Zangeneh et al, 1996, "Suppression of Secondary Flows in a Mixed-Flow Pump Impeller by Application of Three-Dimensional Inverse Design Method: Part 1 - Design and Numerical Validation", ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, Vol. 118, pp. 536-543 [request copy »]
Goto et al, 1996, "Suppression of Secondary Flows in a Mixed-Flow Pump Impeller by Application of Three-Dimensional Inverse Design Method: Part 2 - Experimental Validation", ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, Vol. 118, pp. 544-551. [request copy »]
Diffuser Design
Goto, A. and Ashihara, 1999, "Compact design of diffuser pumps using three-dimensional inverse design method"" ASME paper FEDSM99-6846. [request copy »]
Sakurai et al, 1999, "Pump Design System based on Inverse Design Method and Its Application to Development of Diffuser Pump Series", 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, FEDSM99-6845. [request copy »]
Cavitation Control
Ashihara and Goto, 1999, "Improvements of Pump Suction Performance using 3D Inverse Design Method", 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, FEDSM99-6846. [request copy »]
Ashihara and Goto, 2000, "Study on Pump Impeller with Splitter Blades Designed by 3-D Inverse Design Method", ASME FEDSM2000-1103. [request copy »]
Inducer Design
Ashihara, Goto, Kamijo, Yamada, Hashimoto, Uchiumi, 2001, "Study on Turbopump Inducers Designed by 3-D Inverse Design Method", Proceeding of AFI 2001, Zao, Japan, 2001-10-4/5. [request copy »]
Ashihara and Goto, 2002, "Effects of Blade Loading on Pump Inducer Performance and Flow Fields", ASME FEDSM 2002, Montreal [request copy »]
Ashihara, Goto et. Al, 2002 "Improvements of Inducer inlet backflow characteristics. Using 3D inverse design methods" AIAA 2002 4158 [request copy »]
Turbine Applications
Zangeneh, M, 1990 " Three dimensional design of a high speed radial-inflow turbine by a novel design method". Presented at the 35th ASME/IGTI International Gas Turbine conference, Brussels. ASME Paper 90-GT-235, pp. 1-8. [request copy »]
Zangeneh, 1992, "An Inverse Design Method for Radial Turbomachines", VKI Lecture Series, Turbine, 1992, Belgium. [request copy »]
Watanabe, H. and Harada, H., 1999, "Suppression of secondary flows in a turbine nozzle with controlled stacking shape and exit circulation by 3D inverse design method", ASME paper 99-GT-72. [request copy »]
Watanabe. et.al., 2004, "Optimization of Microturbine Aerodynamics using CFD, Inverse Design and FEM Structural analysis (2nd report: Turbine Aerodynamics)", ASME Paper GT2003-53583. [request copy »]
Torque Converter Application
Zangeneh, E. Ejiri and M. Kubo, 1997, "On 3D Inverse Design of an Automotive Torque Converter Pump Impeller in Shear Flow", Presented at JSME Centennial Grand Congress, International Conference on Fluid Engineering, July 13-16, 1997, Tokyo, Japan .Paper JSME-ICFE-702, Vol 1, pp. 201-206. [request copy »]
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