Pump as turbine cavitation performance for both conventional and reverse operating modes: A review

K Kan, M Binama, H Chen, Y Zheng, D Zhou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increasing adoption of renewable energy sources globally, hydropower contributes
significantly to energy generation through various schemes ranging from big to small-scale …

Centrifugal pump performance enhancement: Effect of splitter blade and optimization

MH Siddique, A Samad… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The shape of impeller blades of a centrifugal pump affects the best efficiency point (BEP),
and splitter blades improve the pump performance at BEP. In this work, multiple parameters …

Design techniques for improving energy performance and S-shaped characteristics of a pump-turbine with splitter blades

J Hu, Z Zhao, X He, W Zeng, J Yang, J Yang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of high-head pumped-storage projects presents various opportunities and
challenges. One challenge is the operational stability of pumped-storage power plants …
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B Kim, MH Siddique, A Samad, G Hu, DE Lee - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pum** viscous fluids using centrifugal pumps in the subsea industry is very common. The
pump performance degrades drastically when the viscosity of fluids increases, which …

CFD-based optimization of scroll compressor design and uncertainty quantification of the performance under geometrical variations

G Cavazzini, F Giacomel, G Ardizzon, N Casari… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Positive displacement (PD) machines are widely used in several applications such as in
vapor and power generation systems. Nevertheless, their design is still based on standard …

Application of the 3D inverse design method in reversible pump turbines and Francis turbines

G Zanetti, M Siviero, G Cavazzini, A Santolin - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasingly stringent requirements in terms of flexibility and efficiency for hydraulic
turbines pose new challenges for designers. Although computational fluid dynamics has …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of splitter blades and meridional profiles on the performance of small-scale turbopumps for ORC applications; analysis, neural network …

S Zakeralhoseini, J Schiffmann - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presents the influence of splitters on the performance of small-scale turbopumps
for organic Rankine cycle applications numerically. Different design parameters, such as …