Effect of an Inducer-Type Guide Vane on Hydraulic Losses at the Inter-Stage Flow Passage of a Multistage Centrifugal Pump

A multistage centrifugal pump was developed for high head and high flow rate applications. A double-suction impeller and a twin-volute were installed at the first stage followed by an impeller, diffuser and return vanes for the next four stages. An initial design feasibility study was conducted usin...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Murshid Shamsuddeen, Sang-Bum Ma, Sung Kim, Ji-Hoon Yoon, Kwang-Hee Lee, Changjun Jung, Jin-Hyuk Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/3/526