Bearings – Rotary bearing – Hydraulic or pneumatic bearing support
Patent
1989-10-04
1990-11-20
Hannon, Thomas R.
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Hydraulic or pneumatic bearing support
384581, F16C 2700
Patent
active
049714589
ABSTRACT:
A fluid damper and mechanical spring for a radial bearing supporting a shaft of an aircraft gas turbine engine fabricated from a full ring having fluid cavities circumferentially space on the outer diameter of the ring operatively connected to the complementary surface of the support housing and having circumferentially spaced arcuate slots overlying the fluid cavities having a free end for providing the mechanical spring function.
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Friedland Norman
Hannon Thomas R.
United Technologies Corporation
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