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The Effect of Impeller Tip Clearance on the Performance of a MGT Mixed Flow Compressor Stage Fitted with a Crossover Diffuser
Mixed flow compressor stage designs are becoming increasingly popular for use in Micro Gas Turbine (MGT) engines. Due to manufacturing constraints...
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Thermal Analysis of a Composite Centrifugal Compressor Impeller
A heat calculation is presented for a centrifugal compressor impeller of a small-size composite gas turbine engine. Consideration has been given to...
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Manufacture of centrifugal compressor impeller using FDM and investment casting
Centrifugal compressor impeller is one of the main parts in supercharger of the diesel engines to increase the engine power. Because the blade...
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Determination of impeller blade fillet radius for productive finish milling
Impellers, which are part of the turbochargers in many transport and agricultural vehicles such as cars, trucks, tractors, boats as well as...
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Upgrading the Compressor Stage of the CAT250TJ Micro Gas Turbine Engine
Due to their simplicity and relative ease of manufacture, single-stage centrifugal and mixed flow micro gas turbine (MGT) engines are preferred in...
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Influence of flow coefficient on unsteady impeller loading induced by impeller-diffuser interaction
Unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (URANS) simulation has been conducted to investigate how the flow coefficient affects unsteady impeller...
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Analysis and design of centrifugal compressor for 10 MWe supercritical CO2 Brayton cycles
The concept of a closed-loop s-CO 2 Brayton cycle is highly attractive and promising; however, there is yet a major hurdle to overcome, namely, the...
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Numerical Investigation of Diffuser Curvilinear Meridional Shape on Centrifugal Compressor Stage Performance
Centrifugal compressors are widely used in a variety of applications due to their advantages. Centrifugal compressors have a larger frontal area for... -
Improving the Performance of a Centrifugal Compressor Through Computer-Aided Design and Optimization of Blade Thickness
Improving the characteristics of centrifugal compressors is a very urgent task since compressors are one of the most common pneumatic machines in... -
Sensitivity analysis and optimization of a CO2 centrifugal compressor impeller with a vaneless diffuser
Fluid flow in centrifugal compressors is complex and turbulent, making it difficult to achieve a robust equipment design. In this work, a...
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Aerodynamic performance improvement of the centrifugal compressor employing the elastic deformation theory
Parameterization is a prerequisite for optimizing compressor performance. Traditional parametric methods often require many variables to characterize...
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Influence of Impeller Geometry on Efficiency of the Centrifugal Compressor of a Small-Scale Turbojet Engine
AbstractParametric investigations of impeller blade geometry of a centrifugal compressor are carried out. The influence of the tip clearance on the...
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Multidisciplinary optimization of the SRV2-O radial compressor using an adjoint-based approach
Designing turbomachines requires in many applications to find a suitable compromise between different disciplines, such as aerodynamics, vibration...
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Energy optimization of a centrifugal compressor along with wedge diffuser using ANN-coupled CFD
The performance of a centrifugal compressor depends on multiple parameters, and optimization of these may lead to superior designs with improved...
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Windage Characteristics Investigate of Centrifugal Impeller Rear Cavity
This study aims to investigate the windage characteristics of the centrifugal impeller rear cavity using experimental and numerical simulation... -
Study of Applicability of Turbulence Models for Calculations of a Microturbine Engine Centrifugal Compressor under Laminar-Turbulent Transition Conditions
AbstractThe influence of the selected mathematical model in simulation of the compressor flow passage of the microturbine engine, is studied. The...
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Hydrodynamic optimization of the impeller and diffuser vane of an axial-flow pump
Enhancing the hydraulic performance of an axial-flow pump is necessary for increasing the working efficiency and reducing the costs of the pump. In...
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Numerical investigation on the mechanism of impeller hub corner separation flow and induced energy loss in the bulb tubular pump
Impeller hub corner separation flow (IHCS) has a significant influence on energy conversion of the bulb tubular pump, and its unsteady...
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Numerical analysis and experimental investigation on impeller-volute match characteristics
Impeller-volute match is an essential issue of pump dynamic characteristics and it is very important for the understanding of the flow features in...
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Tip injection effects on a transonic centrifugal impeller with various tip clearances in the presence of inlet distortion
This paper reports on tip injection mechanism for stability enhancement of a transonic centrifugal impeller with different tip clearances for clean...