Foil bearing alignment

Details Foil bearing alignment Foil bearing alignment

1982-09-30

1985-03-05

Petrakes, John

Bearings

Rotary bearing

Fluid bearing

384106, F16C 3206

Patent

active

045027951

ABSTRACT:
A bearing support structure for a journal bearing including a plurality of overlapping compliant foils mounted upon one of a pair of relatively rotatable members to form an outwardly diverging surface to support the other of the members. The outwardly diverging surface may be formed by varying thickness shims included along the axial length of the plurality of foils.

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