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Finding Inefficiencies in the Turbomachinery Manufacturing Workflow

By Ryan Lussier, Senior CAM Software Product Manager
Oct 21, 2026

Manufacturing efficiency is shaped by much more than what happens while a machine is cutting. The decisions, handoffs, and repeated tasks that surround each machining operation can all add time and...

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Finding Inefficiencies in the Turbomachinery Manufacturing Workflow

Jamin Bitter

An Initial Look at Conical Diffusers in Turbomachinery Design

An Initial Look at Conical Diffusers in Turbomachinery Design

By Jamin Bitter
Jun 22, 2018

Perhaps the most common type of diffuser in turbomachinery is the conical diffuser. This diffuser is found at the exit of every volute as the geometry transitions to the exit flange. This conical...

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Important Considerations When Designing a Volute

Important Considerations When Designing a Volute

By Jamin Bitter
Jul 26, 2017

When designing a new compressor or pump, most of the focus is put on the impeller and diffuser because they are the elements that are responsible for the work input and its conversion from kinetic...

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