Volute design by CFturbo®

Volute designby CFturbo®

7 steps to designa volute

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❶ Load impeller

Select impeller CFT-file (or define inlet values in Global Setup)

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❷ Add volute

Select New Volute at impeller outlet

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How to access the single design steps?

Use Volute menu or components toolbar inside the Meridian shape

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❸ Inlet definition

a) Global values definition

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❸ Inlet definition

b) Flexible inlet definition

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❹ Cross sections

Various section types at any circumferential position

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❺ Spiral development areas

Calculation of all cross sections in circumferential direction

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❻ Diffuser

Several diffuser shapes and options

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❼ Cutwater

Simple or Fillet cutwater

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3D CAD model

Surface and solid modeling

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