Energy characteristics of mixed-flow pump under different tip clearances based on entropy production analysis

L Ji, W Li, W Shi, H Chang, Z Yang - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the effect of impeller tip clearance on the internal flow fields and the
hydraulic losses in mixed-flow pump, the entropy production method with computational fluid …

Experimental and numerical investigation on the effect of tip leakage vortex induced cavitating flow on pressure fluctuation in an axial flow pump

S Xi, Z Desheng, X Bin, S Weidong, BPMB van Esch - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the cavitating flow and pressure fluctuation in the tip region were simulated
based on Delayed Detached Eddy Simulation (DDES). The high-speed photography and …

Research progress of computational model for rotating turbulent flow in fluid machinery

Y Fan, X Chuanliu, L Chao, YYS Lijian - Nongye Jixie Xuebao …, 2016 - nyjxxb.net
Rotating turbulent flows are widely existed in pumps, turbines, compressors and other fluid
machinery. The three-dimensional stochastic fluctuations are very strong in this kind of flow …

Investigation on leakage vortex cavitation and corresponding enstrophy characteristics in a liquid nitrogen inducer

Z Chen, S Yang, X Li, Y Li, L Li - Cryogenics, 2023 - Elsevier
A modified thermal cavitation model was employed to study the thermodynamic cavitation
and effects of tip leakage vortex (TLV) on hydraulic losses in a three-blade inducer …

Evaluation of different turbulence models on simulation of gas-liquid transient flow in a liquid-ring vacuum pump

G Guo, R Zhang, H Yu - Vacuum, 2020 - Elsevier
To analyze the prediction ability and applicability of different turbulence models to the
complicated gas-liquid flow in the liquid-ring vacuum pump, three different turbulence …

Influence of tip clearance on pressure fluctuation in low specific speed mixed-flow pump passage

W Zhang, Z Yu, B Zhu - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
To explore the influence of tip clearance on pressure fluctuation in a low specific speed
mixed-flow pump, tip clearances δ of 0.25 mm, 0.75 mm and 1.00 mm, along with no tip …

Influence of tip leakage flow and inlet distortion flow on a mixed-flow pump with different tip clearances within the stall condition

L Ji, W Li, W Shi - … of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to investigate the effect of impeller tip clearance on internal flow fields and the
rotating stall inception impacted by tip leakage vortex and inlet unsteady flow in a mixed-flow …

Comparison of the shutdown transitions of the full-flow pump and axial-flow pump

H Jiao, J Shan, G Yang, M Wang, S Chen - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, a comparative analysis of the shutdown transitions of a full-flow pump and an
axial-flow pump was carried out through numerical simulation and model tests. The UDF …

Gas–Liquid Interaction Characteristics in a Multiphase Pump under Different Working Conditions

Y Deng, X Wang, J Xu, Y Li, Y Zhang, C Kuang - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, we analyze gas–liquid interaction characteristics using a heterogeneous two-
fluid model to investigate the influence of interphase force on multiphase pump …

Experimental investigation of the transient patterns and pressure evolution of tip leakage vortex and induced-vortices cavitation in an axial flow pump

S Xi, Z Desheng, X Bin… - Journal of Fluids …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Cavitating flow is extremely complex in axial and mixed flow pumps, resulting in several
adverse effects on pump performance. In this paper, the tip leakage vortex (TLV) cavitation …