Research Article

A One-Dimensional Flow Analysis for the Prediction of Centrifugal Pump Performance Characteristics

Table 3

Pump variable-parameters.

OrderVariable parameter equationEq. no.

to

Initial , ,

Start of iteration

1 (69)

2 (21),
(65b)

3 (20)

4 (65d)

5 (65c)

6 (37)

7 (33)

8 (39)

9 (54a)

10 (54b)

11 (54c)

12 (99)

13 (52)

14 (50)

15 (46)

16 (45)

17 (57)

18 (61)

End of iteration

19 (65e)

20 (65a)

21 (6)

22 (81)

23 (86)

24 (84)

25 (83)

26 (78)

27 (91)

28 (101)

29 (93)

30 (73)

31 (74)

32 (75)

33 (76)

34 (107)

35 (110)