Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e. – impellers) – With weight-balancing means – Self-shifting or selectively adjustable mass
Patent
1998-11-25
2000-03-28
Look, Edward K
Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers)
With weight-balancing means
Self-shifting or selectively adjustable mass
416193A, 416219R, 416220R, 416248, 416500, B63H 100
Patent
active
060423366
ABSTRACT:
A damper for the blades of a turbine rotor for attenuating the vibrations excited in a radial direction by configuring the damper to have at least two legs bearing against the blade and the disc supporting the blade for grounding the radial vibrations transmitted radially through the damper and offsetting the center of gravity of the damper from the point of contact with the blade.
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Bulgrin Charles A.
Struthers John O.
Friedland Norman
Look Edward K
Shanley Matthew T.
United Technologies Corporation
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