COAST DOWN BUSHING FOR MAGNETIC BEARING SYSTEMS

A coast down bushing having a plurality of grooves formed in the inner radial surface thereof. Each groove is filled with a lubricating insert or plug to reduce the contact friction between a rotating shaft and the bushing during coast down or during a rotor shock event or excursion.

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Hauptverfasser: MAIER, MARTIN D, KIDD, H. ALLAN
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A coast down bushing having a plurality of grooves formed in the inner radial surface thereof. Each groove is filled with a lubricating insert or plug to reduce the contact friction between a rotating shaft and the bushing during coast down or during a rotor shock event or excursion.