Method and apparatus for cooling motor bearings of a high...

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C417S228000, C310S052000, C310S058000, C310S090000

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10959483

ABSTRACT:
A system for cooling the bearings and motor in a pump assembly used for circulating supercritical fluid is disclosed. The system uses a pressurized coolant fluid that can be substantially pure CO2. The pressure difference between the circulating supercritical fluid and the coolant fluid is minimized to prevent cross-contamination of the fluids. In addition, the coolant fluid can provide a small amount of bearing lubrication.

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