Vane Pumps:
Simerics-MP+ can predict the flow rate, power, efficiency, cavitation damage, parasitic losses, aeration, bubble formation, pressure ripples, leakage, axial loads and side loads in vane pumps and motors. When used in conjunction with the valve template, PumpLinx can predict the dynamics of Variable Displacement Vane Pumps. (Testimonial)
White Papers:
Predicting the effects of Leakage
Predicting Damage
Analyzing Noise and Vibration
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Discriminators:
- Models both free and dissolved gases
- Predicts cavitation & cavitation damage
- Accurately predicts 3D pressure ripples
- Speed enables the simulation of full systems
- Can include complex features and tight clearances
- Can model variable displacement pumps
- Unsurpassed ease-of-use
Design Issues/Benefits:
- Predict performance
- Determine the effects of aeration and cavitation
- Analyze and reduce damage
- Predict loads
- Optimize Porting
- Reduce pressure ripple and noise