Why Use Backward Blades in High-Speed Compressor Impellers?

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I neeed help in terbomachinary !

I need answer to a specific quistion . Why we use backward blade in impeller design for high speed compressors ??
 
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make a velocity triangle at the blade outlet, you ll understand why?

And make one for forward curved vane too.
 

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