Numerical Modeling of the Flow in a Vaneless Diffuser of Centrifugal Compressor Stage

<table>Diffuser performance: □□□ measured data; ○○○ Ansys CFX data; - - - the own-designed model data (<svg height="8.5" id="M24" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 10.1 8.5" width="10.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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</svg>—the predicted separation point).</table>

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Figure 4: Numerical Modeling of the Flow in a Vaneless Diffuser of Centrifugal Compressor Stage 