Velocity of Whirl at Inlet in Centrifugal Pumps Formulas

The Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is the tangential component of the absolute velocity. And is denoted by V_w1. Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is always negative.

Centrifugal Pumps formulas that make use of Velocity of Whirl at Inlet

fxWork done per second when Flow at Inlet is not RadialGo

fxWork done per second per unit weight of liquid if flow at inlet is not radialGo

FAQ

What is the Velocity of Whirl at Inlet?

The Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is the tangential component of the absolute velocity. Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity of Whirl at Inlet is always negative.

Can the Velocity of Whirl at Inlet be negative?

Yes, the Velocity of Whirl at Inlet, measured in Speed can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Velocity of Whirl at Inlet?

Velocity of Whirl at Inlet 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 Velocity of Whirl at Inlet can be measured.

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