Calculation Formula Optimization and Effect of Ring Clearance on Axial Force of Multistage Pump

Table 4

Calculated value of each component of axial force on the impellers with three ring clearances.

Clearance		𝐹1 (N)	𝐹2 (N)	𝐹3 (N)	𝐹4 (N)	𝐹5 (N)	𝐹6 (N)	𝐹 (N)
0.0 mm	First stage	798.075	−974.2899	−0.4571	24.2695	−0.2887	185.956	73.0531
	Second stage	1832.09	−2017.003	−57.217	48.0199	−20.43	237.215	70.8216
0.25 mm	First stage	790.095	−842.824	−1.0523	23.8369	−0.3041	182.096	151.847
	Second stage	1807.82	−1869.446	−50.253	47.1561	−19.965	232.105	147.418
0.5 mm	First stage	782.72	−770.935	−0.2441	23.3823	−0.0271	180.348	215.245
	Second stage	1791.75	−1791.943	−47.195	46.4717	−19.759	230.165	209.487