Design of an axially concave pad profile for a large turbine tilting-pad bearing
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DOI: 10.1177/1350650115592919
Abstract: To improve operational safety and/or achieve a higher load capacity of turbine tilting-pad bearings, an axially concave pad profile is presented. The thermal and mechanical stress of the loaded pads of a test bearing in… read more here.
Keywords: tilting pad; pad profile; film; concave pad ... See more keywords