Measuring and testing – Volume or rate of flow – Using turbine
Patent
1985-06-25
1987-03-10
Goldstein, Herbert
Measuring and testing
Volume or rate of flow
Using turbine
7386192, 415142, 415184, G01F 110
Patent
active
046482814
ABSTRACT:
A turbine flowmeter comprises a flowmeter housing through which a fluid to be measured flows, a turbine rotor rotatably provided within the flowmeter housing and comprising a rotor hub and a plurality of blades which are unitarily provided to the rotor hub, a bearing mechanism for mechanically supporting the rotor hub in a rotatable manner by making mechanical contact with the rotor hub, a stationary member which is provided in the flowmeter housing in an opposing manner to the rotor hub, and a dynamic pressure bearing part for to building up a dynamic pressure bearing by the fluid between the rotor hub and the stationary member.
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Katayama Masayoshi
Kato Takashi
Morita Yutaka
Goldstein Herbert
Osaka Gas Co. Ltd.
Tokico Ltd.
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