Energy loss evaluation in a side channel pump under different wrapping angles using entropy production method

F Zhang, D Appiah, F Hong, J Zhang, S Yuan… - … Communications in Heat …, 2020 - Elsevier
Flow losses in common vanned pumps such as centrifugal pumps have been widely
studied, while less research attention has been paid to side channel pumps that are …

Hydrogen leakage diagnosis for proton exchange membrane fuel cell systems: Methods and suggestions on its application in fuel cell vehicles

Y Tian, Q Zou, Z Lin - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proton exchange membrane fuel cell vehicles using hydrogen as fuel has become one of
the key development directions in the field of new energy vehicles. However, hydrogen is …

Regenerative liquid ring pumps review and advances on design and performance

ND Karlsen-Davies, GA Aggidis - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The regenerative liquid ring (RLR) pump is a type of rotodynamic machine which has the
ability to develop high heads at relatively low flow rates in only one impeller stage. Although …

Theoretical model with experimental validation of a regenerative blower for hydrogen recirculation in a PEM fuel cell system

M Badami, M Mura - Energy Conversion and management, 2010 - Elsevier
A theoretical model of a regenerative blower used for the hydrogen recirculation of a Proton
Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell (FC) for automotive applications has been …

Transient flow characterization in energy conversion of a side channel pump under different blade suction angles

F Zhang, D Appiah, J Zhang, S Yuan, MK Osman… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The flow in a side channel pump exhibits complex, three-dimensional and unsteady
features. The present study investigates the transient flow interaction between the moving …

Performance prediction based on effects of wrapping angle of a side channel pump

J Pei, F Zhang, D Appiah, B Hu, S Yuan, K Chen… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper seeks to predict the performance of the side channel pump by considering the
influences of different wrapping angles. Firstly, three pump cases 1, 2 and 3 are modeled …

A modified theory for the flow mechanism in a regenerative flow pump

JW Song, A Engeda, MK Chung - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The regenerative flow pump (RFP) and regenerative flow compressor (RFC) are
turbomachines capable of developing high pressure ratios in a single stage. They are also …

Leakage effects on the performance characteristics of a regenerative blower for the hydrogen recirculation of a PEM fuel cell

M Badami, M Mura - Energy Conversion and management, 2012 - Elsevier
Due to their compactness, lightness and low manufacturing costs, regenerative blowers are
considered as interesting and suitable machines for hydrogen recirculation in Proton …

An improved theory for regenerative pump performance

T Meakhail, SO Park - … Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Owing to their low specific speed, regenerative pumps allow high heads with small flow
rates and have performance curves with very stable features. This kind of pump is also …

Effects of the geometrical conditions on the performance of a side channel pump: A review

D Appiah, F Zhang, S Yuan… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The side channel pump, which is a common energy conversion equipment, has undergone
high developmental trends and has become very popular in recent times because of its wide …