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Consultancy Summary: Design and Optimization of a Centrifugal Pump Stage

Consultancy Summary: Design and Optimization of a Centrifugal Pump Stage

What are the design targets? The project involves the design and optimization of a high specific speed centrifugalpump stage. The optimized stage design should deliver...

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Radial Turbine Optimization: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial Turbine Optimization: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

In the first part of this article, we showed how to perform the initial design of a radial inflow turbine rotor using the 3D inverse design method.

In this second part,...

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Radial Turbine Design: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial Turbine Design: A 3D Inverse Design Based Rapid Multi-disciplinary Optimization Strategy

Radial inflow turbines are used in a wide range of applications, from big geothermal power plants to small gas turbines and turbochargers for automotive engines. They...

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How to Design a Centrifugal Compressor Stage and a Radial-Inflow Turbine Stage for a Supercritical CO2 Recompression with the Brayton Cycle?
3D Inverse Design Compressors Supercritical CO2 Turbine

How to Design a Centrifugal Compressor Stage and a Radial-Inflow Turbine Stage for a Supercritical CO2 Recompression with the Brayton Cycle?

The supercritical cycle which always operates above the critical pressure and the critical temperature of its working fluid was devised to overcome...

How to Redesign a Compressor Stage for a High-Performance Electric Supercharger in a Heavily Downsized Engine
3D Inverse Design Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

How to Redesign a Compressor Stage for a High-Performance Electric Supercharger in a Heavily Downsized Engine

Recently, automotive companies have shown a large investment and push toward downsizing automotive gasoline and diesel fueled engines. The drive to...

Steps to Design of Two-Stage Back-to-Back Centrifugal Compressor for Chiller Application
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

Steps to Design of Two-Stage Back-to-Back Centrifugal Compressor for Chiller Application

The project involves the design of a two-stage centrifugal compressor for chiller application. The refrigerant adopted is R1224yd(Z), which is a...

How Johnson Controls is Optimizing Volute Design in a Centrifugal Compressor for Industrial Cooling
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite Volute Design

How Johnson Controls is Optimizing Volute Design in a Centrifugal Compressor for Industrial Cooling

Johnson Controls is a global manufacturer of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and refrigeration products. JCI equipment is installed in...

Brand-New Consultancy Summary on the Design of Large 2-Stage Inline Chiller Compressor
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

Brand-New Consultancy Summary on the Design of Large 2-Stage Inline Chiller Compressor

For this consultancy summary, the customer, one of the world’s leading HVAC manufacturers, required the design of a new range of chillers using...

3D Inverse Design of Centrifugal Compressor Impellers with Splitter Blades
3D Inverse Design Compressors

3D Inverse Design of Centrifugal Compressor Impellers with Splitter Blades

In the design of centrifugal compressor impellers with splitter blades it is quite common to use the same blade shapes on the full and splitter...

China North Engine Research Institute Rapidly Designs Centrifugal Compressor using 3D Inverse Design Methodology
3D Inverse Design Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

China North Engine Research Institute Rapidly Designs Centrifugal Compressor using 3D Inverse Design Methodology

The China North Engine Research Institute (CNERI), founded in 1958, is a professional vehicle engines development laboratory located in Datong,...

Design of a Refrigeration Compressor Stage in R134
3D Inverse Design Compressors TURBOdesign Suite 2020

Design of a Refrigeration Compressor Stage in R134

For this project, ADT engineers were asked to design the compressor stage using the refrigerant R134a for a cooling system.

Design of a Small 2-Stage Chiller Compressor
Compressors TURBOdesign Suite

Design of a Small 2-Stage Chiller Compressor

The customer, one of the world’s leading suppliers for HVAC industry, required the design of the compressor for an upgraded range of chillers using a...

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