Cavitating Flow Suppression in the Draft Tube of a Cryogenic Turbine Expander Through Runner Optimization

The application of a cryogenic liquefied natural gas expander can reduce the production of flash steam and improve the efficiency of natural gas liquefaction. Like traditional hydraulic machinery, cavitation will occur during the operation of a liquefied natural gas expander, in particular, there is...

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Main Authors: Ning Huang, Zhenlin Li, Baoshan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/8/3/270