Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Pressure Fluctuation in a Low-Specific-Speed Centrifugal Pump with a Gap Drainage Impeller

Table 3

Comparison of hydraulic performance of different schemes.

Flow rateSchemesHead H (m)Efficiency η (%)

0.6QdOriginal model84.719.8
Model 181.5119.91
Model 279.1420.26

1.0QdOriginal model82.526.7
Model 179.1626.98
Model 276.8627.1

1.4QdOriginal model80.632.3
Model 176.8833.51
Model 274.8733.56