Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Float supported or buoyant runner
Patent
1978-08-04
1980-09-16
Powell, Jr., Everette A.
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Float supported or buoyant runner
114144B, E02B 900
Patent
active
042227011
ABSTRACT:
A pump module adapted to be mounted on the lower end of a compliant pipe extending vertically in a sea for pumping cold water to the upper end thereof to an energy conversion device having means for eliminating torques created by the pump, means for maintaining the pump in axial alignment with the compliant pipe and means for reducing the axial stress of the pump on the compliant pipe.
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