9.2.1. Introduction to the BladeGen Tutorials

The following topics are discussed:

9.2.1.1. Introduction to the BladeGen Tutorials
9.2.1.2. Before You Begin
9.2.1.3. Further Reading

9.2.1.1. Introduction to the BladeGen Tutorials

Welcome to the BladeGen Tutorial Guide. The purpose of this guide is to introduce the new user to the main features of BladeGen in a practical, hands-on manner. This manual includes 5 different tutorials, each highlighting a different approach to blade design in BladeGen.

Creating a Low Pressure Ratio Compressor Impeller
Creating an Axial Fan Blade
Creating a Radial Pump Impeller
Creating an Axial Turbine Blade
Creating a Compressor Impeller with a Splitter Vane

9.2.1.2. Before You Begin

Before you begin these tutorials, please refer to Getting Started for an introduction to the BladeGen concepts, naming conventions and installation instructions.

9.2.1.3. Further Reading

The rest of the BladeGen User’s Guide has more detailed information on the commands used in this manual.