Rotor balance system

Details Rotor balance system Rotor balance system

1987-09-08

1989-07-18

Lindsey, Rodney M.

Machine element or mechanism

Elements

Flywheel, motion smoothing-type

416144, 416500, F16F 1522, F01D 510

Patent

active

048481823

ABSTRACT:
A balance ring (18) which is shrunk fit within each disk (12) of a rotor is selectively ground for detail balance. A plurality of openings (20) through the outer edge of the balance ring receive weights during the asssembly balance of the rotor. A snap ring (42) retains the weights within the openings.

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