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Tip Velocity is blade speed at the tip of the compressor. Check FAQs
Ut=π(2Dm2-Dh2)0.5N60
Ut - Tip Velocity?Dm - Mean Diameter of Impeller?Dh - Impeller Hub Diameter?N - RPM?π - Archimedes' constant?

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497.0334Edit=3.1416(20.53Edit2-0.5Edit2)0.517000Edit60
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Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ut=π(2Dm2-Dh2)0.5N60
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ut=π(20.53m2-0.5m2)0.51700060
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Ut=3.1416(20.53m2-0.5m2)0.51700060
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ut=3.1416(20.532-0.52)0.51700060
Next Step Evaluate
Ut=497.033429040923m/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ut=497.0334m/s

Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Tip Velocity
Tip Velocity is blade speed at the tip of the compressor.
Symbol: Ut
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mean Diameter of Impeller
Mean Diameter of Impeller is the diameter that divides the total annular area into two equal parts.
Symbol: Dm
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Impeller Hub Diameter
Impeller Hub Diameter is the distance of the hub (where the blade roots are mounted) from the center of the shaft.
Symbol: Dh
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
RPM
RPM is the number of turns of the object divided by time, specified as revolutions per minute (rpm).
Symbol: N
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Tip Velocity

​Go Tip Velocity of Impeller given Hub Diameter
Ut=πN60Dt2+Dh22

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​Go Mean Diameter of Impeller
Dm=Dt2+Dh22
​Go Impeller Outlet Diameter
Dt=60UtπN

How to Evaluate Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter?

Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter evaluator uses Tip Velocity = pi*(2*Mean Diameter of Impeller^2-Impeller Hub Diameter^2)^0.5*RPM/60 to evaluate the Tip Velocity, Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter calculates the velocity at the impeller tip based on the impeller's rotational speed and mean diameter. This formula derives the tip velocity using the mean diameter and rotational speed, considering the geometric configuration of the impeller. Tip Velocity is denoted by Ut symbol.

How to evaluate Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter, enter Mean Diameter of Impeller (Dm), Impeller Hub Diameter (Dh) & RPM (N) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter

What is the formula to find Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter?
The formula of Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter is expressed as Tip Velocity = pi*(2*Mean Diameter of Impeller^2-Impeller Hub Diameter^2)^0.5*RPM/60. Here is an example- 497.0334 = pi*(2*0.53^2-0.5^2)^0.5*17000/60.
How to calculate Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter?
With Mean Diameter of Impeller (Dm), Impeller Hub Diameter (Dh) & RPM (N) we can find Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter using the formula - Tip Velocity = pi*(2*Mean Diameter of Impeller^2-Impeller Hub Diameter^2)^0.5*RPM/60. This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Tip Velocity?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Tip Velocity-
  • Tip Velocity=pi*RPM/60*sqrt((Impeller Tip Diameter^2+Impeller Hub Diameter^2)/2)OpenImg
Can the Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter be negative?
No, the Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter, measured in Speed cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter?
Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Tip Velocity of Impeller given Mean Diameter can be measured.
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