Rotordynamic evaluation of a tangential-injection hybrid bearing /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laurant, Franck Jean, 1974-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1998.
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= 1, and Cre = 0.001 . Data are presented for 550C
against rotation enhances stability, yielding
and a drop of effective stiffness with increasing
and the cross-coupled-stiffness coefficients, and
bearing recess against rotation, versus the customary
bearings develop cross-coupled stiffness coefficients
bearings will be replaced by hybrid bearings that
combine hydrostatic and hydrodynamic effects. Hybrid
due to fluid rotation, leading to predictions of onset
For future high-speed cryogenic turbomachinery, ball
here for a hybrid bearing with against-rotation
includes angled-orifice
increase
injection hybrid bearing, experiments show injection
injection. The bearing has a 76.4 mm diameter with L/D
injection. The code correctly predicts trends, but at
larger negative values.
low speed, measured cross-coupled stiffness
pressures out to 7.0 MPa. Compared to a radial-
radial injection, can reduce the circumferential flow
reductions of cross-coupled stiffness coefficients and
speed adversely affect the bearing's performances.
speeds of instability and potential limitations in
the margin of stability. Test results are presented
The prediction code developed by San Andrłs (1995)
their range of application. Injecting fluid into a
water at three speeds out to 25000 rpm and three
whirl frequency ratios. However, increased flow rate
Item Description:"Major subject: Mechanical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 59 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-55).