Structure to reduce turning losses in angled conduit

Details Structure to reduce turning losses in angled conduit Structure to reduce turning losses in angled conduit

1992-03-09

1993-07-27

Bryant, III, James E.

Pipes and tubular conduits

With flow regulators and/or baffles

Flow facilitating

138 37, F15D 100

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052303691

ABSTRACT:
Downstream extending convolutions (52) disposed on the inside corner (72) of an angled conduit (50) eliminate or reduce the two-dimensional boundary layer separation region (44) thereby eliminating or reducing the pressure losses associated with the separation region (44). The convolutions (52) may be formed into either the angled conduit wall or in an insert (200) which is positioned on the inside corner surface of the conduit.

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