Hydrodynamic Design System for Pumps Based on 3-D CAD, CFD and Inverse Design Method

Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 215-223

  Goto, Akira ^a   Nohmi, Motohiko ^a   Sakurai, Takaki ^a   Sogawa, Yoshiyasu ^a  

^a EBARA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIFFUSERS (FLUID); FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; GEOMETRY; IMPELLERS; PUMPS;

BOWL DIFFUSERS; VANED RETURN CHANNELS;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 0347519382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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