Channel Impeller Pump Design:

A centrifugal pump with channel impeller for guiding solid materials.

Advantages:

Able to pump abrasive liquids or foreign matters without clogging.

Application:

Sewage, irrigation, slurry transport.

PumpLinx: Solve Flows, Pressures, Cavitation, and Loads:

Discriminators:

• Models vapor transport
• Able to handle large vapor/liquid ratios
• Superior treatment of rotating-stationary interfaces
• Ease-of-use
• Fast turn-around

Design Issues/Benefits:

• Impeller design
• Volute design
• Identify stagnation zones and zones of low shear (likely deposition zones)
• Prevent deposits and clogging