Compliant hydrodynamic gas lubricated thrust bearing

Details Compliant hydrodynamic gas lubricated thrust bearing Compliant hydrodynamic gas lubricated thrust bearing

1987-06-11

1988-08-30

Footland, Lenard A.

Bearings

Rotary bearing

Fluid bearing

384106, F16C 2304

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047672218

ABSTRACT:
A self-pressurizing compliant gas thrust bearing includes a resilient support system having a multi-stage spring arrangement for supporting a flexible foil. The compliant and resilient support system enables the bearing to accomodate extreme transient loads, local thermal distortions, shaft misalignment and runout.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4462700 (1984-07-01), Agrawal
patent: 4552466 (1985-11-01), Warren
patent: 4621930 (1986-11-01), Gu et al.
patent: 4668106 (1987-05-01), Gu

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