Article | REF: BM4182 V1

Compressor pumping

Author: Jean-Marc PUGNET

Publication date: January 10, 1999, Review date: July 1, 2018

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3. Pumping limit

To protect the compressor against surge, as described in paragraph 4 , a surge limit must be defined, below which operation is not permitted.

3.1 Aerodynamic pumping criteria

The first thing is to characterize the point at which pumping will occur. The search for the maximum of the height coefficient curve (ψ as a function...

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