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Title: Closed impeller with self-recirculation casing treatment

Abstract

A closed impeller includes: a housing provided with an opening; an insert inserted into one side of the opening; and an impeller body inserted into the other side of the opening, and including a plurality of blades and a shroud covering the plurality of blades, wherein the insert is provided with an inflow channel guiding a fluid into an inlet of the impeller body, and wherein a clearance between an outer surface of the insert and an inner surface of the housing forms a circulation flow channel connecting the other end of the inflow channel with a portion where one end of the inflow channel meets the inlet of the impeller body.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Hanwha Power Systems Co., Ltd., Changwon-si (South Korea)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1805574
Patent Number(s):
10935035
Application Number:
15/794,113
Assignee:
Hanwha Power Systems Co., Ltd. (Changwon-si, KR)
DOE Contract Number:  
EE0007114
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 10/26/2017
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Pelton, Robert Young, and Jung, Se Woong. Closed impeller with self-recirculation casing treatment. United States: N. p., 2021. Web.
Pelton, Robert Young, & Jung, Se Woong. Closed impeller with self-recirculation casing treatment. United States.
Pelton, Robert Young, and Jung, Se Woong. Tue . "Closed impeller with self-recirculation casing treatment". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1805574.
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