JULY 20, 2026
Issue #47
ROTATING EQUIPMENT

Impeller trim as a variable-speed drive alternative

FluidsMech Engineering · Issue #47 · JULY 20, 2026

Executive Summary

When trimming the impeller is more cost-effective than installing a VFD.

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