Impeller Design of a Centrifugal Fan with Blade Optimization

A method is presented for redesigning a centrifugal impeller and its inlet duct. The double-discharge volute casing is a structural constraint and is maintained for its shape. The redesign effort was geared towards meeting the design volute exit pressure while reducing the power required to operate...

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Main Authors: Yu-Tai Lee, Vineet Ahuja, Ashvin Hosangadi, Michael E. Slipper, Lawrence P. Mulvihill, Roger Birkbeck, Roderick M. Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/537824
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