Open AccessA REPORT ON THE STATUS OF GAS LUBRICATION FOR TURBOMACHINERY
Author(s) -
W. E. Crowe,
John H. Russell,
B. Sternlicht
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/4144998
Subject(s) - turbomachinery , lubrication , bearing (navigation) , selection (genetic algorithm) , gas turbines , mechanical engineering , engineering , computer science , artificial intelligence
A discussion is presented concerning the reasons why gas bearings are being used in specialized turbomachinery. An outline of the factors that must be considered in bearing selection and design is included. Gas bearing limitations and problem areas are examined. (J.R.D.
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