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Design of a Francis Turbine Stage

Francis turbines play a major role in existing hydropower generation systems. Increasingly, they are also becoming an important area of development...

Corner Separation Control in Vaned Diffusers of Compressors

Across the specific speed range, compressors are subject to various flow phenomena and loss mechanisms which are dominant in that particular range....

Automatic Optimization of a Francis Turbine Runner

In another article on the baseline design of a Francis turbine stage, we showed that there is scope for improvement in the baseline runner in terms...

Designing Optimal Fans Using TURBOdesign1 at Ebm-papst Mulfingen

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How to perform a Multi-Objective Optimization of a Centrifugal Pump Stage?

In this consultancy summary , ADT was asked to perform a multi-objective design optimization of a pump stage.The target was to improve the impeller...

Optimum Blade Loading for Reduction of Secondary Flow in Pump Impellers

Across the specific speed range, pumps are subject to various flow phenomena and loss mechanisms which are dominant in that particular range. For...

How to Perform a Multi-Objective Automatic Optimization Strategy for Design of Waterjet Pumps?

Waterjets are increasingly being used as the propulsive method of choice for high speed marine vehicles. A pump designed for waterjet application...

Using TURBOdesign Suite to Design the ARC’TERYX Evolutionary Life-saving Airbag Rescue System

ARC’TERYX Equipment Inc., the Vancouver-based outdoor clothing and sporting good manufacturing company - named for Archaeopteryx Lithographica, the...

Suppression of Secondary Flows in a Mixed-Flow Pump Impeller by Application of Three-Dimensional Inverse Design Method : Part 2

The previous paper describes the design of the blade geometry of a medium specific speed mixed flow pump impeller by using a three-dimensional...
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