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This lecture discusses energy transfer in fluid machines. It recaps that energy transferred to the rotor can be expressed as the sum of three components: change in dynamic head, change in tangential head, and change in radial head. The lecturer explains how a pressure gradient exists in rotational flow due to centrifugal forces, as described by the radial equilibrium equation. Integrating this equation between two points shows that the integral of pressure over density is equal to the change in tangential v

Author
Tesh Si
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