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    An axial-flow pump, or AFP, is a common type of pump that essentially consists of a propeller (an axial impeller) in a pipe. The propeller can be driven...
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    ducted propeller (axial-flow pump), a centrifugal pump, or a mixed flow pump which is a combination of both centrifugal and axial designs. The design...
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    axial-flow pumps. In centrifugal pumps the direction of flow of the fluid changes by ninety degrees as it flows over an impeller, while in axial flow...
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    Turbopump (redirect from Turbo pump)
    types of pumps used in turbopumps: a centrifugal pump, where the pumping is done by throwing fluid outward at high speed, or an axial-flow pump, where alternating...
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    An axial piston pump is a positive displacement pump that has a number of pistons in a circular array within a cylinder block. It can be used as a stand-alone...
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    pump is a mechanical source of power that converts mechanical power into hydraulic energy (hydrostatic energy i.e. flow, pressure). Hydraulic pumps are...
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    compressor in which the gas or working fluid principally flows parallel to the axis of rotation, or axially. This differs from other rotating compressors such...
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    Impeller (category Pumps)
    the flow both enters and leaves axially, but in many contexts the term "impeller" is reserved for non-propeller rotors where the flow enters axially and...
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    normal pumping operation this pump works like an ordinary centrifugal pump. Centrifugal compressor Axial flow pump Net positive suction head (NPSH) Pump Seal...
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    durable than pulsatile VADs. They normally use either a centrifugal pump or an axial flow pump. Both types have a central rotor containing permanent magnets...
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    turbomolecular pumps employ multiple stages, each consisting of a quickly rotating rotor blade and stationary stator blade pair. The system is an axial compressor...
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    patients expected to be enrolled in the study. A centrifugal pump or an axial-flow pump can be used as an artificial heart, resulting in the patient being...
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  • An axial fan is a type of fan that causes gas to flow through it in an axial direction, parallel to the shaft about which the blades rotate. The flow is...
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    loss coefficient. Axial piston pump Radial piston pump Plunger pump Diaphragm pump Piston VS plunger pumps "Piston Pumps and Plunger Pumps Selection Guide:...
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    reciprocating pumps include Wind mill water and oil pump Hand pump Axial piston pump Dam, Gert. "PUMPS - TYPES & OPERATION - RECIPROCATING (PISTON) PUMPS". articles...
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    Tesla turbine (redirect from Tesla Pump)
    have been made of Tesla-type liquid pumps using laminar-flow rotors. It was found that overall pump efficiency was low even when rotor efficiency was high...
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    pump shaft. An optional thrust bearing takes up part of the axial forces arising in the pump, but most of those forces are absorbed by the protector's thrust...
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  • Specific speed (category Pumps)
    partly by axial force. An axial flow or propeller pump with a specific speed of 10,000 or greater generates its head exclusively through axial forces. Radial...
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    propulsion. A pump-jet, hydrojet, water jet, or jet drive uses a ducted propeller (axial-flow pump), centrifugal pump, or mixed flow pump to create a jet...
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  • E; Flameng, W (2003). "Left ventricular support by catheter-mounted axial flow pump reduces infarct size". Journal of the American College of Cardiology...
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    Blade solidity is an important design parameter for the axial flow impeller and is defined as the ratio of blade chord length to spacing. Blade Solidity...
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    shows each of the components of the flow path, with the flow (working gas) entering the centrifugal impeller axially from left to right. This turboshaft...
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    creates the thrust. The low-pressure oxidizer turbopump (LPOTP) is an axial-flow pump which operates at approximately 5,150 rpm driven by a six-stage turbine...
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  • implantable and paracorporeal. INCOR is an axial-flow pump for support of the left ventricle. In this system, the pump is implanted directly next to the heart...
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  • piston pump is a form of hydraulic pump. The working pistons extend in a radial direction symmetrically around the drive shaft, in contrast to the axial piston...
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    racing. Kawasaki introduced the JS650SX. It featured a higher capacity axial flow pump and a powerful 635cc two-stroke twin engine in a modified V-hull design...
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  • article lists different types of pump and provides a comparison of certain key design features. Different types of pumps are suitable for different applications...
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  • roll in order to justify this high cost. This concept utilises an axial flow pump to force the water from one side of the ship to other rather than allowing...
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    balls, with "glass filled Teflon cages" 2 stage turbine with 10 stage axial flow pump Comparison of orbital rocket engines Dankhoff 1963, pp. 1–2. Development...
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    not used. A centrifugal pump is an example of a radial flow turbomachine. Mixed flow turbomachines – When axial and radial flow are both present and neither...
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