Abstract

The effect of the initial fluid film profile on the pumping capacity of a pumping ring shaft seal has been investigated numerically. Linear, concave, convex and compound film shapes were considered. It was found that initial film shape has a pronounced effect on both the amount of fluid pumped and on the character of the flow pattern and pressure distribution within the film.

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