Lubrication system

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1981-07-02

1984-05-01

Brown, David H.

Lubrication

Systems

Dry sump

184 622, 184 628, 184 27B, 184 31, 184 96, F16N 740

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active

044455925

ABSTRACT:
A lubrication system for a thrust and/or journal bearing for a shaft. The system comprises a viscosity pump mounted on the shaft within the thrust bearing housing, a main lubricant reservoir and a closed auxiliary reservoir. The pump inlet is connected to the auxiliary reservoir below the level at which the main reservoir is in communication with the auxiliary reservoir, the latter level being the desired level of lubricant in the housing. The pump outlet is arranged to supply lubricant to the bearings.

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