CoA Note No.67
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THE COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICS
CRANFIELD
VORTEX TUBE PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS
by
COIIiEGE NOTE NO.67
JULY. 1957
T H E C O L L E G E O P A E R O N A U T I C S
C R A N F I E L D
V o r t e x Tube Performaxice Data S h e e t s
b y
-R. ¥estley,D.C<,Ae,
1, Introduction
Experiments to determine the effect of various operating
and design parameters on the performance of a vortex tube are
described in College of Aeronautics Note No. 30. The present
note gives additional performance data on this tube and should
be used as a supplement to Note No.30.
These data sheets sire intended as an aid to the estimation
of the performance of vortex tubes and to the design of voartex
tubes with given characteristics. In particular, the present
note provides the optimum values of the vortex tube parameters
which give maximijm temperature drops.
Figures 12-53 give temperatixre drop and cold mass flov;
ratio characteristics, figures 54~6l give the cold mass
flovr
ratios
at maximum tsnperature drop •v\*iilst figures 62-65 give the optimum
inlet and cold outlet sizes for maximum temperature drop.
-2-2. NOTATION
p. inlet pressure
p cold outlet pressure
c
'-p, hot outlet pressure
A p. pressure differential across inlet flow meter
A p " •' " cold " "
•^cA p, " » " hot " "
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T. i n l e t t e m p e r a t u r e
T c o l d "
c
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A T s
( T .
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C ^ X c '
A T
A T \ A T 9 °
Ti
for —r~- = 0
T. dix
1
AT_ / AT
AT \ AT "^ T . \ T. ,
T. ; T. a^ - ' 9 d
1 / 2 1 c
AT / AT \ / AT^
AT \ AT ^ T . ^ \ T. / . "^V T. /o
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_ _ j = _ _ _ for - ^ ^ = 0, 9 a = °' 3 d.
1
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AT \
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-3-AT
D diameter of vortex tube
d diameter of cold outlet
c .
,
• - , . . - , .
T ^ - o . JA- Total inlet area
d. equivalent inlet nozzle diameter =
—
^ .
length of inlet slot
AT
\ / A T
d \ d V T . y V T . / .
-S.) ^
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- V - i -
= O, A ^ 1 ^ o
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A / 2 ~ L \D /2
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A A L VD /^
Ai
2
3
,, „, , . cold mass flow
cold mass flow ratio
(^
cold mass flow ratio at
i n l e l
AT
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T.
1
II; mass flow
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43. LIST OF FIGURES cS: DATA SHEETS
-Pig,1. Inlet chamber and cold outlet.
Pig.2. Hot air outlet valve.
Fig.3. Exploded viev/ of cold outlet diaphragm, inlet nozzle
component and tube.
Pig.4. Alternative vortex tube components.
Pig.5. Cold outlet diaphragm.
Pig.6. Inlet nozzles
Pig,7. General view of vortex tube apparatus.
Pig,8. General layout of vortex tube apparatus.
Pig.9. Vortex tube apparatus: General assembly, front view,
Pig.10. Vortex tube apparatus: General assembly, plan view.
Pig. 11. Thennocouple probe .
Pigs. 12-41. Variation of temperature drop ratio \ T. / with cold
/ P w ^
mass
tlovr
ratio (/i) for various pressure ratios y P /
\ . d.
[ .167
.250
.333
.417
.500
1 .583
.667
.266
-P i g , 12.
F i g . 13.
P i g . 14.
P i g . 15.
P i g . l 6 .
P i g . 17.
.376
F i g . 18.
F i g . 1 9 .
P i g . 20.
F i g . 2 1 .
F i g . 2 2 .
-F i g . 2 3 .
;
.461
F i g . 2 4 .
F i g . 2 5 .
P i g . 2 6 .
F i g . 2 7 .
F i g . 2 8 .
F i g , 2 9 .
F i g . 30.
.532
F i g . 3 1 .
F i g . 32.
F i g . 3 3 .
F i g . 34.
F i g . 3 5 .
F i g . 3 6 .
—
.595
F i g . 3 7 .
F i g . 3 8
Pig.39. 1
Fig.40. 1
F i g . 4 1 .
-—
P i g s . 4 2 - 4 6 .
V a r i a t i o n
w i t h c o l d
5
-of maximum t e m p e r a t u r e
o u t l e t d i a m e t e r r a t i o '
drop
V°/D
. r a t i o 1
/ f o r
/AT
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M
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various pressure ratios \ V p
Pig. 47.
Pig. 48.
d.
1
D -
.266
F i g . 4 2 .
.376
F i g . 4 3 .
.461
P i g . 4 4 .
.532
F i g . 4 5 .
.595 1
Fig.
46. 1
Variation of temperature drop ratic;
AT
c
T .
Tdth p r e s s u r e r a t i o \ V p / ^o^ optimum
G
cold outlet diameter, optimum value setting and
given inlet size [_i
Variation of temperature drop ratio with inlet
size for optimum cold outlet and valve setting,
' Pi
— = 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
AT
c
T
i /2
d i
D
Fig. 49.
Variation of tenrperature drop efficiency with
pressure ratio at optimum cold outlet size,
optimum valve setting and fixed inlet diameter.
d.
^ = .266, .376, .2t£i, .532, .595
AT
Fig. 50.
AT P
c ISETJ G .
Variation of refrigeration efficiency
with pressure ratio(p./ )
at optimum valve setting
and cold outlet diameter for
maximum temperature drop ratio
I"'
AT
AT
-6-Pig. 51• Variation of temperature drop ratio (
Pig 52.
Pig. 53.
/AT
refrigeration ratio
/AT
'-.(-
°
V
T, /3
and
with pressiore
V ^i /3 J
ratio at maximum temperature drop and optim\jm «onditions.
Power law variation of tempei'ature drop ratio and
refrigeration ratio with pressiire ratio (^i/p j at
maximum temperature drop.
Variation of temperature drop efficiency
AT^
A T _ \ and refrigeration efficiency
'•^i ' ISEN
/AT
n ( c
AT
ISEN
with pressure ratio (
^±, j
at maximum
temperature drop.
Pig. 54-58.
Variation of cold mass .flow.ratio ( M ) with cold
outlet diameter ratio
VD
at optimum valve setting
Fig. 59.
Fig. 60.
d.
1
D =
.266
F i g . 5 4 .
.376
P i g . 5 5 .
.461
F i g . 5 6 .
.532
F i g . 5 7 .
.595
F i g . 58.
Variation of cold mass flow ratio ( /^ ) with inlet
d.
diameter ratio
[
i/j^ ) at optimum valve setting and
optimim cold outlet diameter.
Variation of cold mass flow ratic(
ji
] with pressiire
ratio
VP,
at cyptimum valve s e t t i n g and optimum
7
-mass
Pig. 61. Variation of coldj|flow ratio with pressure ratio for
optimum valve setting, optimum cold outlet diameter
and optimum inlet diameter
- Pi
Pig. 62. Variation of optimum cold outlet diameter with inlet
diameter f£i - 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 j .
'P,
d \ d.
c \
..
1
D y-i D
Pig.63, Variation of optimum cold outlet diameter with pressiore
ratio for fixed inlet diameters, ( _i = .266, .376, .461,
\ \ D
.532
&
.595
^c\
~
Pi
1 -^c
Pig, 64. Optimum inlet and cold outlet diameters for maximum
temperature drop.
^ A
Po
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p.
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Pig. 65. Optjmum inlet and cold outlet areas for maximum
temperature drop.
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P i
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P i
PQ
INLET CHAMBER AND COLD CXJTLET FIG. I. TO ORIFICE METER 20 THREADS PER INCH
HOT AIR OUTLET VALVE
V o r t e x T u b e
Inlet N o z z l e
C o m p o n e n t
Cold Outlet
D i a p h r a g m
FIGURE 3. E X P L O D E D VIEW O F COLD O U T L E T DIAPHRAGM,
I N L E T N O Z Z L E C O M P O N E N T AND T U B E .
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F I G U R E 4. A L T E R N A T I V E V O R T E X T U B E C O M P O N E N T S
SCALE • ' INCH .
SECTION ' A A '
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FIGURE 5. COLD O U T L E T DIAPHRAGM
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SECTION ' A A '
FIGURE 6. INLET N O Z Z L E S
P o t e n t i o m e t e r
H y g r o m e t e r
D r i e r C o m p r e s s o r
R e s e r v o i r ƒ After C o o l e r
Hot Outlet
P i p e
Cold Outlet
P i p e
Vacuum
P i p e
MAIN CONTnOL MkLVE
METEH 1 HOT FLOW HOT I O ATMOSPHERE METER VALVE
• X I •
D—-HfefeEOIffiEb-ATMOSPHCHE
TO M C U U M
VACUUM TANKS
GENERAL LAXDUT OF VORTEX TUBE APPARATUS
FIG. 8 .
TEMPERATURE AND PBESSURE MEASURING POINTS T i — INLET AIR THERMOCOUPLE TAPPING Tc, — COLD AIR THERMOCOUPLE TAPPING T I , , , T * i —HOT AIR THERMOCOUPLE TAPPINGS
R i — INLET AIR STATIC PRESSURE TAPPING
Fk — COLO AIR STATIC PRESSURE TAPPING
P*, - HOT AIR STATIC PRESSURE TAPPING
P , - S T A T I C PRESSURE IN CENTRE OF VOHTEX AT HOT VALVE 4 P i - DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT INLET AIR ORIFICE METER fiPc — OIFFEPENTIAL PRESSURE AT COLD AIR ORiFiCE METER i PA - DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT HOT AIR ORIFICE METER
COLD ORIFICE i f t ^ M f T E R
VORTEX TUBE APPARATUS GENERAL ASSEMBLY FRONT VIEW.
FIG. 9
TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE MEASURING POINTS COLO A M THERMOCOUPLE TAPPtNGS.
HOT AIR THERMOCOUPLE TAPPINGS. COLO AIR STATIC PRESSURE TAPPING. HOT AIR STATIC PRESSURE TAPPING. STATIC PRESSURE IN CENTRE OF VORTEX AT HCfT WLVE
DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT COLO AIR ORIFICE METER
DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT HOT AJR ORIFICE METER
» f e ^
TERMINAL BASE
TO ATMOSPHERE
VORTEX TUBE APPARATUS GENERAL ASSEHBLY PLAN VIEW.
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