Balance of Axial Forces in Centrifugal Pumps With Opposite Impellers

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Research demonstrates axial force impacts pump performance in centrifugal pumps, suggesting design modifications may enhance efficiency.

Axial force significantly affects the operation and energy efficiency of centrifugal pumps.
The numerical study highlighted designs with central bushings that optimize performance, focusing on relief holes.
Designs analyzed include central bushings with and without relief holes, indicating improved reliability.
Findings suggest that the implementation of relief holes in central bushings may reduce pump malfunctions.

Makivskyi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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