Numerical study of unsteady flow in a centrifugal pump

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 363-371

  Majidi, Kitano ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; IMPELLERS; NOZZLES; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBOMACHINERY; UNSTEADY FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

MASS FLOW RATES; PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS; SLIDING MESH TECHNIQUE; VOLUTE CASING;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 21444461548     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1776587     Document Type: Article

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