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(a) Tip leakage flow through each of six blade tip gaps for different tip clearances (flow rate = 2.5 L/min, and pump speed = 3000 rpm); blades numbered clockwise, starting with blade closest to cutwater. (b) The mean leakage flow through six blade tips versus blade tip clearances.
