KSB Centrifugal Pump Lexicon –

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Absolute velocity

The concept of absolute velocity is mainly used in turbomachinery design and defines the velocity of a fluid particle in relation to the surrounding, stationary environment. Together with the relative velocity (➔w) and the circumferential speed (➔u), it forms the velocity triangle.

  

  

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