Research Article

Multiobjective Optimization of Low-Specific-Speed Multistage Pumps by Using Matrix Analysis and CFD Method

Table 8

Simulation statistics.

Test numberH/mη/%P/kW

132.1761.771.711
232.8163.411.669
330.2560.451.561
438.0862.082.108
534.9761.051.983
635.2260.842.01
735.9457.412.17
836.7859.112.212
938.5661.022.242
1034.8859.122.054
1135.0460.102.006
1235.6461.581.987
1335.8061.082.064
1436.8961.212.097
1535.0460.122.064
1637.1262.322.029
1734.5059.281.989
1835.7261.132.005
1938.0161.732.151
2035.4260.032.108
2135.3660.212.092
2234.1659.621.924
2333.7860.641.978
2434.2460.901.831
2535.8960.522.080
2637.4561.882.110
2735.3059.592.069

H (m) is two-stage head under Q; η (%) is the efficiency of stage two under Q; P (kW) is two-stage shaft power at 1.5 .