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The fluid specific energy follows by dividing by the mass flow rate − Pfl = cp T01 ˙ m p02 p01 (γ−1)/γ −1 . 44) This parameter corresponds to gH for a pump and Δp/ρ for a fan. The specific energy for a compressible fluid depends on the initial temperature of the fluid and on the pressure ratio across the machine. It is convenient to define an isentropic head, Hs , by gHs ≡ cp T01 p02 p01 (γ−1)/γ −1 . 45) The (isentropic) efficiency of a compressor is the ratio of the fluid-specific energy to the work done on the fluid.
T = 100%), calculate the input power required. Do not neglect the effects of nonuniform velocity. c. 0). 32. 32a shows an instructional hydraulic turbine test apparatus (a Pelton wheel setup on a hydraulics bench). The pump, driven by a constant speed motor, supplies water to the turbine. 32b. 32c. During a test on the turbine, the turbine load is adjusted to maintain constant turbine speed. 5 Y Measured from duct center Y Measured from duct center Introduction Measured Velocity Pressure (in.
Operation in this region should be avoided because of the possibility of instability. 13 Typical performance curves for pumps, (a) head–flow curves and (b) shaft power–flow curves (note values in percent of design). also have a tendency toward this characteristic. For similar reasons, operation in the region where the curve “wiggles” (axial pump and axial fan) should be avoided. Other important conclusions can be drawn from the power curves. The most desirable power characteristic is for maximum power to occur near the point of rating; so that a drive motor sized for operation at the point of rating will not be overloaded at higher or lower flows.
