摘要 |
A vane pump is provided and includes a liner having an inlet window and a discharge window, the liner being formed to define a cam surface and a rotor carrying a plurality of radially extending vanes which are forced outwardly such that vane tips thereof contact with the cam surface, the rotor having a direction of rotation such that one end of the inlet window is an upstream end and an opposed end is a downstream end, a radius of each of the vane tips being approximately 0.114 inches (0.3 cm) and a profile of the cam surface being defined in accordance with the radius of the vane tips. |