Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Bearing – seal – or liner between runner portion and static part – Labyrinth seal
Patent
1998-04-28
1999-11-09
Verdier, Christopher
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Bearing, seal, or liner between runner portion and static part
Labyrinth seal
4151701, 4151731, 4151735, 4151737, 415230, 2940202, 2940203, 2940208, 2940209, 2940211, 2940213, 2940216, 298891, 2988921, F01D 1102, B23P 600
Patent
active
059802049
ABSTRACT:
A turbine diaphragm for accommodating a rotor, comprising a diaphragm body having a radially inner bore and an inwardly recessed dovetail groove; a plurality of packing ring segments, each having a dovetail located within the dovetail groove; wherein the dovetail groove includes a hook portion which defines a radial opening into the groove and wherein the hook portion includes surfaces establishing a hook diameter having a center defined by the center of the rotor; and wherein the hook portions are radially outwardly extended by discrete elements installed axially in opposite directions through the diaphragm and projecting into the dovetail groove.
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General Electric Co.
Shanley Matthew T.
Verdier Christopher
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