Turbo Expo 2024 offers more high quality Tutorials of Basics that ever before. More than 50 tutorials from established experts in industry and academia will cover a broad spectrum of applications including aircraft propulsion, power generation, energy storage, hydrogen and wind. As the turbomachinery industry grows and adapts to meet the global need for clean and flexible energy, these tutorials are a great opportunity for professionals to broaden their perspectives into other technologies and applications.
Turbo Expo 2025 List of Tutorials
Track 01: Aircraft Engine
Basics of Gas Turbine Engine Core Author: Keith Boyer
The Basics of Gas Turbine and Aircraft Engine Performance Author: Joachim Kurzke
Electrified aircraft propulsion approaches for modeling and electrical hardware in the loop testing Author: Joseph Connolly
Basics of Turboshaft Engine Cycle Design and Optimization Author: Taylan Ercan
Boundary Layer Ingesting Propulsion Author: David Hall
Introduction to Aircraft Engine Cycle Modeling Author: Robert Clark
Climate impact of aviation emissions and the implications to aircraft engine design Author: Feijia Yin
Track 02: Ceramics and Ceramic Composites
Environmental Barrier Coatings for Gas Turbine Applications Author: Michael Presby
Track 03: Coal, Biomass, Hydrogen & Alternative Fuels
Life cycle assessment (lca) basics and application to optimize the environmental sustainability of gas turbines Author: Angela Serra
Track 04: Combustion, Fuels & Emissions
Combustion Dynamics Tutorial of Basics Author: Jacqueline O'Connor
Combustion Fundamentals Author: Michael Klassen
Adjoint-accelerated data assimilation into CFD and low order models Author: Matthew Juniper
Combustion Dynamics in Gas Turbines – Phenomenon, Monitoring and Control Author: Thomas Steinbacher
Track 05: Controls, Diagnostics & Instrumentation
Optical diagnostics for turbomachinery applications Author: Tamy Guimarães
Gas Turbine Gas Path Diagnostics Author: Yiguang Li
Track 06: Cycle Innovations
Closed thermodynamic cycle analysis and optimization Author: Owen Pryor
Micro-gas turbine: technological advancements and market research Author: Antonio Escamilla
Second Law Analysis of Heat Engines Author: Seyfettin (John) Gulen
Energy storage cycles at power plant scale Author: Alberto Traverso
Track 08: Electric Power
"Numbers to live by" or The physics behind the energy transition Author: Alessandro Ramaglia
Hydrogen Impacts 101: Are You Asking the Right Questions? Author: Christopher Perullo
Track 09: Energy Storage
Principles of Compressed Air Energy Storage Author: David Sánchez
Overview of long-duration energy storage systems and technologies: Part 1 Author: Natalie Smith
Overview of long-duration energy storage systems and technologies: Part 2 Author: Natalie Smith
Hydrogen for power and energy storage Author: Francesco Di Sabatino
Track 10: Fans and Blowers
Basic design and analysis of axial-flow industrial fans Author: Massimo Masi
Track 16: Heat Transfer: Tutorials
Optical diagnostic techniques based on Luminescent Paints for heat transfer investigations Author: Alessio Picchi
Additive Manufacturing for Gas Turbine Heat Transfer Applications Author: Stephen Lynch
Track 17: Industrial & Cogeneration
Combustion and Emissions Author: Manfred Klein
Closed Cycle Gas Turbines for Emissions Free Power Generation Author: Rakesh Bhargava
Holistic Heat Pump Design Author: Clement Joly
Track 18: Manufacturing Materials & Metallurgy
Basics of Narrow Gap Brazing and Wide Gap Diffusion Brazing Author: Warren Miglietti
Technology and Applications of PVD and CVD Coatings Author: Xiao Huang
Ecological Assessment and Sustainable Productivity for Aircraft Engine Machining Author: Stefan Schröder
Track 19: Microturbines
Best practices for the numerical prediction of noise generated by small centrifugal compressors Author: Roberto Navarro
Track 20: Oil & Gas Applications
Oil and Gas Applications for Turbomachinery Author: Rainer Kurz
Industrial Gas Turbines Author: Rainer Kurz
Gas Turbines for LNG Production Processes Author: Manfred Klein
H2 compression technology solutions Author: Lorenzo Cappelli
Track 21: Steam Turbine
An Introduction to Steam Turbines: A Basic Tutorial Author: Adam Neil
Track 23: Structures and Dynamics: Bearing & Seal Dynamics
A Review of Active Magnetic Bearing Technology: Past, Present, and Future Author: Rasish Khatri
Track 27: Structures and Dynamics: Rotordynamics
Introduction to Rotordynamic Fundamentals Author: Thomas Kerr
Know how on squeeze film dampers for aircraft engines - engineering models & experimental verification Author: Luis San Andrés
Track 30: Supercritical CO2
Turbo Machinery Design for Supercritical CO2 Applications Author: Jeff Moore
Materials for Supercritical CO2 Applications Author: Henry Saari
Introduction to sCO2 Power Cycles Author: Jason Wilkes
Heat exchangers for supercritical co2 power cycle applications Author: Michael Marshall
Track 39: Turbomachinery: Tutorials
Compressible Flow Turbomachinery CFD With OpenFOAM Author: Jeff Defoe
Introduction to Large Eddy Simulations Author: Joseph Mathew
Reduced Order Modelling Approach for Turbomachinery Secondary Flow System Author: Clement Joly
Adjoint-based Turbomachinery Shape Optimization: Basic Concepts, Challenges and Applications Author: Matteo Pini
Track 41: Wind Energy
Challenges in developing the new generation of wind turbines Author: Alessandro Bianchini
Introduction to the small wind turbine design using open-source software Qblade Author: Jesús Alejandro Franco Piña