ONLINE ISSN : 1882-9554
International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems
Vol. 2 (2009) , No. 2 (April-June)

Review Papers



A Review of Ocean Wave Power Extraction; the primary interface W. B. Wan Nik, A. M. Muzathik, K. B. Samo and M. Z. Ibrahim 156-164
Release Date: June 4, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (754K)] 


Surrogate Based Optimization Techniques for Aerodynamic Design of Turbomachinery Abdus Samad and Kwang-Yong Kim 179-188
Release Date: June 24, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (316K)] 

Original Papers



Design Optimization of a High Specific Speed Francis Turbine Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm Kazuyuki Nakamura and Sadao Kurosawa 102-109
Release Date: April 1, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (894K)] 


Numerical Analysis of the Whole Field Flow in a Centrifugal Fan for Performance Enhancement - The Effect of Boundary Layer Fences of Different Configurations K. Vasudeva Karanth and N. Yagnesh Sharma 110-120
Release Date: April 24, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (1640K)] 


Experimental Study on Internal Flow of a Mini Centrifugal Pump by PIV Measurement Yulin Wu, Huijing Yuan, Jie Shao and Shuhong Liu 121-126
Release Date: May 12, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (720K)] 


Study on Design of Air-water Two-phase Flow Centrifugal Pump Based on Similarity Law Naoki Matsushita, Akinori Furukawa, Satoshi Watanabe and Kusuo Okuma 127-135
Release Date: May 21, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (426K)] 


Experimental Research for Performance and Noise of Small Axial Fan Takahiro Ito, Gaku Minorikawa and Qinyin Fan 136-146
Release Date: May 22, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (779K)] 


Dynamic Characteristics of the Radial Clearance Flow between Axially Oscillating Rotational Disk and Stationary Disk Hironori Horiguchi, Yoshinori Ueno, Koutaro Takahashi, Kazuyoshi Miyagawa and Yoshinobu Tsujimoto 147-155
Release Date: May 22, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (414K)] 


Prediction of Cavitation Intensity in Pumps Based on Propagation Analysis of Bubble Collapse Pressure Using Multi-Point Vibration Acceleration Method Masashi Fukaya, Shigeyoshi Ono and Ryujiro Udo 165-171
Release Date: June 16, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (185K)] 


Design Optimization of Centrifugal Pump Impellers in a Fixed Meridional Geometry using DOE Sung Kim, Young-Seok Choi, Kyoung-Yong Lee and Joon-Yong Yoon 172-178
Release Date: June 16, 2009
[Abstract] [PDF (556K)]