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    The document provides equations to model the flow of fluid through a pump. It defines variables like pressure (P), enthalpy (h), velocity (u), and efficiency (η) at different stages of the pump. It then shows equations to calculate the downstream values of variables at each stage based on upstream values and efficiency losses. The goal is to iterate the calculations to find values that satisfy constraints like the Mach number being below 1.

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    The document provides equations to model the flow of fluid through a pump. It defines variables like pressure (P), enthalpy (h), velocity (u), and efficiency (η) at different stages of the pump. It then shows equations to calculate the downstream values of variables at each stage based on upstream values and efficiency losses. The goal is to iterate the calculations to find values that satisfy constraints like the Mach number being below 1.

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    Assumptions and calculations for a centrifugal pump performance analysis

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    Assume P5, w, ƞmotive, ƞsuction, ƞdiffuser

    U4=U7=0

    S4ds=S4=f4(P4, h4)

    h4ds=f5(P5, S4ds)

    h4d=h4-(ƞmotive×(h4-h4ds))

    U 4 d= √2(h4−h4 d )

    v4d=f6(P5, h4d);

    m × v4 d
    a4d=
    (1+w) ×u 4 d

    S14ds=S14=f7(P14, T14)

    h14ds=f5(P5, S14ds)

    h14d=h14-(ƞsuction×(h14-h14ds))

    U 14 d =√ 2(h14−h14 d )

    V14d=f6(P5, h14d);

    m× w v 14 d
    a 14 d= ×
    (1+ w) u14 d

    Assume P6

    P5 (a p +a s) u w× u14 d P6 (a p+ as )
    u6 = + 4d + −
    m (1+w) (1+w) m

    h4 w ×h14 u26
    h6 = + −
    (1+w) (1+w) 2
    V6=f6 (h6, P6)
    Check
    u6 No Go to step 4
    m= ×(a p +a s)
    v6

    y
    e
    s

    S7s= S6 = f6(h6, P6)


    h7s = f (S7s, P7)
    h7 s −h6
    h7 =h6 +
    ƞdiffuser

    u26
    h7 =h6 +
    2

    Check
    h7 s −h6
    h7 a =h6 + Go to step 1
    ƞdiffuser

    u26
    h7 b =h6 +
    2

    h7=h7a + h7b
    x7(1+w) ≥ 1
    x7=f8(P7, h7)

    Note P5, h7, w

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