Investigations on the performance of centrifugal pumps in conjunction with inducers
An inducer is an axial flow impeller with blades that wrap in a helix around a central hub. An inducer serves as a small booster pump for the main impellers. Usually inducers have between 2 and 4 vanes, although they may be more, the inducer imparts sufficient head to the liquid so that the NPSH req...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Ain Shams Engineering Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447913000671 |