Main Topics
Introduction and Classification of Fluid Machines Turbomachinery Analysis Performance Characteristics Applications to Fuid Systems
Turbomachinery Analysis
The Angular Momentum Principle
Turbomachinery Analysis
Euler Turbomachine Equation
Turbomachinery Analysis
Velocity Diagrams
Turbomachinery Analysis
Example: Idealized Centrifugal Pump
Negligible torque due to surface forces (viscous and pressure). Inlet and exit flow tangent to blades. Uniform flow at inlet and exit. Zero inlet tangential velocity
Turbomachinery Analysis
Example: Idealized Centrifugal Pump (Continued)
Head Equation: Shutoff Head:
Turbomachinery Analysis
Example: Idealized Centrifugal Pump (Continued)
Turbomachinery Analysis
Machines for Doing Work on a Fluid
Hydraulic Power:
Pump Efficiency:
Fox, Pritchard, & McDonald
Turbomachinery Analysis
Machines for Extracting Work (Power) from a Fluid
Hydraulic Power:
Turbine Efficiency:
Performance Characteristics
Machines for Doing Work on a Fluid
Performance Characteristics
Machines for Extracting Work (Power) from a Fluid
Performance Characteristics
Dimensional Analysis and Specific Speed
Flow Coefficient:
Head Coefficient:
Power Coefficient:
Fox, Pritchard, & McDonald
Performance Characteristics
Dimensional Analysis and Specific Speed
Torque Coefficient:
Performance Characteristics
Dimensional Analysis and Specific Speed
Specific Speed: Specific Speed (Customary Units): Specific Speed (Customary Units):
Fox, Pritchard, & McDonald
Performance Characteristics
Dimensional Analysis and Specific Speed
Performance Characteristics
Similarity Rules
For Dynamic Similarity: and
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