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2. Use of centripetal turbines
2.1 Description
We'll use the example of a small automotive turbocharger turbine to describe how a centripetal turbine works.
As shown in figure 4 , a centripetal turbine comprises, following the direction of gas flow: an inlet flange, a volute, a distributor, a rotating impeller, a diffuser and an exhaust flange.
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Use of centripetal turbines
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