BALANCED CIRCUMFERENTIAL SEAL

A machine has: an outer member; an inner member mounted for rotation about an axis (500) relative to the outer member; and a seal system (100). The seal system (100) has: a seal housing (110) mounted to the outer member; one or more seal rings (120, 122) held by the seal housing (110) and having an...

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Hauptverfasser: SHRESTHA, Abhijeet, DYER, Timothy R
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A machine has: an outer member; an inner member mounted for rotation about an axis (500) relative to the outer member; and a seal system (100). The seal system (100) has: a seal housing (110) mounted to the outer member; one or more seal rings (120, 122) held by the seal housing (110) and having an inner diameter surface (140); and a seal runner (152) mounted to the inner member and having a first outer diameter surface portion (150) contacting or facing the inner diameter surface (140) of the one or more seal rings (120, 122). The seal runner (152) has a circumferential array of mounting features (162). One or more weights (164) are mounted to one or more of the mounting features (162).