A novel spatial streamlined inlet for hydrocyclone: Parametric design and separation enhancement mechanism

Key Points

• The enhanced inlet design improves separation efficiency in hydrocyclones, optimizing performance.
• Separation efficiency increased by up to 25% with the new parametric design, indicating significant improvements.
• Experimental validation utilized fluid dynamics simulations to assess the new inlet configuration.
• These findings support further exploration in hydrocyclone designs for industrial fluid separation applications.