Predicting the Onset of Cavitation in Automotive Torque Converters—Part I: Designs with Geometric Similitude

Table 1

Torque converter element design information.

	𝐷1		𝐷2
Element	Inlet/outlet angles	Blade count	Inlet/outlet angles	Blade count
Pump	−30^°/+30^°	32	−30^°/+30^°	29
Stator	+27^°/+70^°	17	+27^°/+70^°	17
Turbine	+61^°/−63^°	36	+61^°/−63^°	36