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Inspec keywords: pumps; pattern formation; injection moulding; flow simulation; hydraulic systems; mechanical guides; design engineering; blades; mass production; impellers; finite element analysis; cost reduction; plastics
Subjects: Numerical approximation and analysis; Mechanical components; Numerical analysis; General fluid dynamics theory, simulation and other computational methods; Fluid mechanics and aerodynamics (mechanical engineering); Pattern selection in flow; Forming processes; Applied fluid mechanics; Mechanical machinery; Design