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EFFECT OF CENTRIFUGAL FORCE ON THE LOAD CAPACITY OF THRUST GAS BEARING
(2022-12-12)
It has been known for many decades that both rigid and foil thrust bearings are two
options in the market for high-speed turbomachinery systems. Their advantages encompass the
lower manufacturing cost, the lighter weight, ...
FOIL THRUST BEARING WITH POCKET GROOVES AND TAILORED BUMP STIFFNESS DISTRIBUTION FOR IMPROVED STATIC PERFORMANCE
(2018-12-19)
Gas foil thrust bearing is one of few axial bearing options for high speed turbomachinery systems. Its advantages include low cost, light weight, generous allowance for component mis-alignment and runout. However, the ...