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Turbomachinery Flow Visualization P08453

Allen Luccitti (ME). Turbomachinery Flow Visualization P08453. Mission Statement. Product Description Test stand consisting of a centrifugal pump, closed loop flow system with control through a LABVIEW GUI. Optically clear pump housing Interchangeable parts Key Business Goals

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Turbomachinery Flow Visualization P08453

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  1. Allen Luccitti (ME) Turbomachinery Flow Visualization P08453

  2. Mission Statement • Product Description • Test stand consisting of a centrifugal pump, closed loop flow system with control through a LABVIEW GUI. • Optically clear pump housing • Interchangeable parts • Key Business Goals • Demonstrate fluid flow in Turbomachinery • Demonstrate design principles of Turbomachinery • Teach fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics to engineering students • Basis for research projects for graduate students

  3. Mission Statement • Primary Market • RIT undergraduate and graduate engineering students • RIT engineering faculty • Secondary Market • Dresser Rand Corporation • Assumptions and Constraints • Overall foot print of test stand • Available space • Fabrication of specialty parts • Stakeholders • RIT engineering students • RIT engineering faculty • Dresser Rand Corporation

  4. Staffing Requirements • ME 1 Allen Luccitti • Over see day to day activities of design team • Provide support in necessary areas • Integration of systems • ME 2 • Material selection for pump housing • Design of pump housing and components • Test stand design • ME 3 • Design and develop closed loop fluid flow path and storage • Test stand design

  5. Staffing Requirements • ME 4 • Work with EE on sensor selection and data acquisition concepts • Determine sensor placement in system • Test stand design • EE 1 • Sensor selection • Design power system for sensors, data acquisition, and pump • EE 2 • Develop LABVIEW GUI to run test stand • Develop algorithms for data acquisition • Provide support to EE 1 as needed

  6. Intellectual Property Considerations • Dresser Rand Corporation • Any information provided in support may need to be classified as Private • Pump • Design modifications of pump housing and pump • Public Information • All relevant information not marked as privet shall be made available to stakeholders

  7. Preliminary Work Breakdown Structure Week 1 • ME 1 Allen Luccitti • Introduce project • Lead team in initial benchmarking • Literature search of existing test stands • Assign tasks for following weeks • ME 2 • Participate in benchmarking of pump • Research materials for pump housing

  8. Preliminary Work Breakdown Structure Week 1 • ME 3 • Participate in benchmarking • Research pump flow theory • ME4 • Participate in benchmarking • Research available sensors • EE1 • Participate in benchmarking • Research available sensors and DAQ hardware • EE 2 • Participate in benchmarking • Work on LABVIEW tutorials

  9. Preliminary Work Breakdown Structure Week 2 • ME 1 Allen Luccitti • Lead team in brain storming of alternative solutions • ME 2 • Generate alternative solutions to pump housing • ME3 • Research flow analysis models • ME 4 • Comparison of available sensors • Work with EE 1 on hardware selection • EE 1 • Data acquisition hardware comparison • EE 2 • LABVIEW tutorial training

  10. Preliminary Work Breakdown Structure Week 3 • ME 1 Allen Luccitti • Lead Team in concept development • Pump selection • ME 2 • Material selection for pump housing • Develop concepts for pump modifications • ME 3 • Generate ideas for flow system design • ME 4 • Sensor selection • Generate Ideas for sensor integration • EE 1 • Data acquisition hardware selection • EE 2 • Work on LABVIEW training

  11. Team Values and Norms • Values • Members will be on time to all meetings • Each member is expected to act in a professional manner • Work is expected to be thorough and accurate • Each team member should be dedicated to the success of the project

  12. Grading and Assessment Scheme • Grading will be based on several factors • Peer evaluations • Quality of work • Commitment to the project

  13. Required Resources • Dedicated work area for benchmarking • Machine Shop • Computer labs with solid modeling software • LABVIEW tutorial

  14. Customer Needs • Pump • Transparent pump housing • Can be run on available power supplied in class room • Interchangeable parts • Test Stand • Small footprint • Transportable • Aesthetically pleasing • Easily Maintained • Flow Loop • Variable resistance • Pressure monitoring • Control with LABVIEW

  15. Risks and Issues • Safety • Moving parts • Grounding of stand • Safe materials • Time • CNC of specialty parts • Lead times on other parts • Experience of team members

  16. Outstanding Items • Establishing target specifications • Refine three week work breakdown structure • Resource allocation • Remaining stakeholder interviews

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