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Design and Analysis of Centrifugal CompressorsAvailable to Purchase
ISBN:
9781119424093
No. of Pages:
408
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2020
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4. The Diffuser Available to Purchase
Page Count:
34
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Published:2020
The amount of kinetic energy available at the diffuser inlet depends on the degree of reaction. It easily amounts to 50% of the total energy added by the impeller (Figure 1.37) and an efficient transformation of this energy into pressure is an important design issue.
Topics:
Diffusers
4.1
Vaneless Diffusers
4.2Vaned Diffusers
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