Advanced Bearing System for Ultra Precision Plastic Electronics Production Systems [PDF]
The aims of this MSc research project are to investigate the application of aluminium for the main components of an ultra-precision spindle defined for use in R2R production systems and to produce a reel to reel rotary aluminium hydrostatic bearing ...
Zhao, Gang
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Processing and fluid flow characteristics of hot isostatically pressed porous alumina for aerostatic bearing applications [PDF]
Despite their well known superior load and stiffness characteristics, the wide-spread use of porous aerostatic bearings in preference to other bearing types has been hampered by difficulties in controlling the permeability of the porous material during
Kwan, Y. B. P
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Performance studies of oil lubricated helical groove journal bearing [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The provision of helical grooves on the surface of a plain journal bearing can improve the stability of a rotor-bearing system.
Khan, Muhammad Zubair
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Numerical simulation and experimental study of thrust air bearings with multiple orifices [PDF]
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2013.03.006The objective of this paper is to provide a numerical simulation and an experimental study in order to assess stiffness and damping characteristics of thrust air bearings with multiple orifices.
A. Ambari +7 more
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Water-lubricated single-screw compressors (WSSCs) have developed rapidly in recent years because they can supply oil-free compressed air at considerably low costs. However, a major technical obstacle is that the conventional bearing arrangement of a star
Jia Xie +4 more
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Development of porous ceramic air bearings [PDF]
Porous air bearings enjoy some important advantages over conventional air bearing types such as increased load carrying capacity, higher stiffness and improved damping.
Roach, Christopher James
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Lateral Vibration of Hydroelectric Generating Set with Different Supporting Condition of Thrust Pad
The variations of the supporting condition, which change the stiffness of tilting pad thrust bearing, may alter the dynamic behavior of the rotor system.
Xiaohui Si, Wenxiu Lu, Fulei Chu
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Stepped hydrostatic thrust bearings used in metal-cutting machines are characterized by high load capacity and damping, which ensure the stable operation of structures. However, in comparison with throttle thrust bearings, they have a high compliance. It
Vladimir Kodnyanko +7 more
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An Experimental Study of Lubrication in Thrust Slide-Bearings of Scroll Compressors - Effect of Thickness and Inside Form of Thrust Plate - [PDF]
The present study focuses on the effect of the thickness and inner form of the thrust plate in a scroll compressor upon the lubrication features. A simplified model of a annular thrust slide-bearing with thinner thrust plate submerged in a refrigerant ...
Anami, Keiko +4 more
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Thrust sheet evolution in the Kinlochewe region of the Moine Thrust Zone, N.W. Scotland and the Pelvoux-Brianconnais, French Alps [PDF]
Balanced and restored cross sections demonstrate a minimum 16 km shortening below the Moine Thrust and minimum restored wi1ths of 17 km between the La Meije and Combeynot Thrusts (external Alps), and 54 km between the frontal Subbrianconnais Thrust ...
Matthews, Stephen John, Matthews, S.J
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