Performance improvement of a mixed-flow pump by optimization techniques

ASME-JSME-KSME 2011 Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, AJK 2011

Volumn 1, Issue PARTS A, B, C, D, 2011, Pages 19-23

  Kim, Jin Hyuk ^a   Jin, Chong Hwi ^a   Kim, Kwang Yong ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE VOLUME APPROXIMATION; LATIN-HYPERCUBE SAMPLING; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; RADIAL BASIS NEURAL NETWORKS; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES EQUATION; SHEAR-STRESS TRANSPORT;

DESIGN; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; EFFICIENCY; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PUMPS; TURBULENCE MODELS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84881398098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/AJK2011-06005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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