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Table 2 Configurations of hub arrangements

From: Experimental investigations and empirical relationship on the influence of innovative hub geometry in a centrifugal fan for performance augmentation

Hemi-spherical hub

Ellipsoidal hub

Hub radius rh (mm)

Configuration name

Spheroidal hub ratio

Hub length lh (mm)

Configuration name

Ellipsoidal hub ratio

0.00

Hub-less base

0.00

0.00

Hub-less base

0.00

30.00

S1

0.30

30.00

E1

0.30

40.00

S2

0.40

50.00

E2

0.50

50.00

S3

0.50

70.00

E3

0.70

60.00

S4

0.60

90.00

E4

0.90

70.00

S5

0.70

110.00

E5

1.10

   

130.00

E6

1.30