FLUID FILM BEARING COMPRISING BEARING PADS AND METHOD OF REPLACING BEARING PADS

The invention relates to a fluid film bearing (2) for a rotor hub (3) of a wind turbine (1) comprising a first part (10) and a second part (11) rotatably coupled to each other about a longitudinal axis. According to the invention, the first part (10) comprises an annular first sliding surface (14) e...

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Hauptverfasser: Frydendal, Niels Karl, Vølund, Anders, Thomsen, Kim, Thorhauge, Morten
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a fluid film bearing (2) for a rotor hub (3) of a wind turbine (1) comprising a first part (10) and a second part (11) rotatably coupled to each other about a longitudinal axis. According to the invention, the first part (10) comprises an annular first sliding surface (14) extending in the circumferential direction of said fluid film bearing (2) along the first part (10). In addition, the second part (11) comprises a support structure (18) and a first group of bearing pads (12, 13) coupled to the support structure (18) and having a bearing pad sliding surface (17) configured to slide on the first sliding surface (14). In addition, the support structure (18) comprises a plurality of openings (20) for replacing the bearing pads (12, 13).