Numerical simulation and comparsion of pump and pump as turbine

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FEDSM

Volumn 1, Issue PARTS A, B AND C, 2010, Pages 141-150

  Yang, Sun Sheng ^a   Kong, Fan Yu ^a   Fei Shao, ^a   Ting Wang, ^a   Shen, Xiao Kai ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL THRUST; CFD ANALYSIS; CONVENTIONAL PUMPS; FLOW FIELD DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PUMP AS TURBINE; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS; VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOW FIELDS; MICROCHANNELS; TURBINES;

PUMPS;

EID: 80054988065     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM-ICNMM2010-30186     Document Type: Conference Paper

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