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tilting device [2 records]

Record 1 1987-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Système de pales à inclinaison variable disposé à l'entrée de chaque roue de compression d'un compresseur et destiné à en modifier la courbe.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

In the case of centrifugal blowers, the variation of efficiency at part loads is very important. These machines can now be equipped with tilting devices at the impeller intake, and these make it possible to maintain almost 80% efficiency or load variation ranges of 30 to 100%.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Dans le cas de soufflantes centrifuges, la variation du rendement aux charges partielles est fort importante. Il est possible maintenant d'équiper ces machines d'inclineurs placés à l'entrée de la roue, permettant de maintenir des rendements élevés voisins de 80% sur des plages de variation de charge de 30% à 100%.

Spanish

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