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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...

Performing Multi-Objective Pump Optimizations with 3D Inverse Design

At ADT we deal with many complex turbomachinery optimizations. Here, we discuss multi-objective pump optimizations using the 3D Inverse Design method...

Design of a 3 Stage Axial Turbine

An aeroengine manufacturer was involved in a highly competitive bidding process on a 3 stage LP turbine and asked ADT to design the turbine using the...

How to Create Robust Modelling and High Definition Blade Geometry

In the last blog, we highlighted the new modules in TURBOdesign Pre for the meanline design of axial fans and pumps stages and predicting the...

Introducing TURBOdesign Suite v6.7

The version 6.7 update to TURBOdesign Suite provides significant new features and functionality to enable designers to improve efficiency, achieve...

Optimization of a Pump-as-Turbine Runner using the 3D Inverse Design Method

How to use multi-point optimization to solve challenging modern turbomachinery design?

Using a conventional design approach, automatic optimization is very computationally expensive as parameterizing the blade shape in 3D requires a...

Turbomachinery Blade Design using 3D Inverse Design Method, CFD and Optimization Algorithm

Computer technology and numerical methods have rapidly developed and complex internal flows within turbomachinery can be predicted with reasonable...

Design of a double-suction fan stage to improve efficiency by up to 4 points

Our client is one of the leading turbomachinery manufacturers. In this project, they asked ADT to perform a complete stage analysis of a double...

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