PUMP ASSEMBLY AND METHOD

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Abstract

A pump assembly comprises a centrifugal pump configured to pump a multiphase fluid, a suction conduit in fluid communication with the centrifugal pump, and a discharge conduit in fluid communication with the centrifugal pump. The pump further comprises an eductor comprising one or more motive nozzles disposed within the suction conduit. Wherein the one or more motive nozzles are configured to introduce a motive fluid into the suction conduit and toward the centrifugal pump along a suction direction roughly co-directional with the suction conduit toward the centrifugal pump. A method and a pump assembly for pumping a multiphase fluid are also presented.

Classe Tecnologica

F - Mechanical engineering, lighting, heating, weapons, blasting

Patent Office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Numero Deposito

US2011223039

Anno Deposito

2010

Anno Concessione

2011

Inventori Pugliesi

  • Bergamini Lorenzo
  • Monteriso Rosario

Tutti gli inventori

  • Biao Fang
  • Roderick Mark Lusted
  • Omprakash Samudrala
  • Ravindra Gopaldas Devi
  • Lorenzo Bergamini
  • Rajesh Kumar Venkata Gadamsetty
  • Rosario Monteriso

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  • General Electric Company