Turbine Design Solutions

Turbine Design Software & Services

Unlock new possibilities in turbine engineering with SoftInWay. Revolutionize your axial, radial, and mixed-flow turbines through AxSTREAM®—our state-of-the-art platform for turbomachinery design, analysis, and optimization. Leverage our software suite or have our experts lead any turbine and thermal-fluid system project, from conception to commercialization.

AxSTREAM provides users with a full array of solutions for different working fluids across all design stages for single-stage, multi-stage, and multi-module turbine configurations.

> Gas / Steam / Mixtures / Organic Fluids / Hydrogen / Propellants / sCO2

Applications

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Axial Turbine

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Radial Turbine

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Turbo Expanders

Mixed Flow Turbine in AxSTREAM

Mixed Flow Turbines

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Turbine Engineering Capabilities

SoftInWay’s engineering services and the AxSTREAM software suite empower clients throughout the entire range of design, analysis, and optimization of turbines & auxiliary systems, including:

  • Designing new turbines from scratch
  • Modeling thermal-fluid systems
  • Analyzing existing turbine performance at design / off-design conditions
  • Redesigning / optimizing / rerating / upgrading existing turbines & components
  • Troubleshooting efficiency & reliability issues in existing turbine hardware
  • Optimizing cooling configurations for new / existing turbines
  • Performing turbine rotordynamics analysis and design bearings
  • Reverse-engineering turbines

Turbine Services & Hardware Development

Bring in SoftInWay’s turbine experts to consult, accompany, or carry out any project phase—from research and budgeting through design and production. Our team’s extensive experience in leading turbomachinery projects translates to effective guidance every step of the way. Discover SoftInWay’s Development & Commercialization Services

  • Thermal-Fluid System Modeling
  • Complete Turbomachinery Development
    • Preliminary Design & Feasibility Studies
    • Detailed Design
    • Mechanical Design
    • Manufacturing Support
  • Government R&D
  • Software Customization
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Turbine Design Process: Software Modules

AxSTREAM’s dedicated software modules enable engineers to progress through design stages efficiently and accurately. The automatic interaction between the modules minimizes human error, saves time, and helps our clients complete projects faster and below budget.

Thermal-Fluid System Simulation
Process Automation & Optimization
Turbomachinery Flowpath:

  • Generative Preliminary Design
  • 1D-2D Meanline / Streamline Solver
  • Design of Experiment (DOE)
  • Compressor Profiling & Blade Design
  • Performance Maps & Parametric Studies
  • 3D Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • 3D Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Rotordynamics & Bearing Design

Our Customers

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