STATOR RING CONFIGURATION

A segmented stator ring 80 for use in a compressor is provided. The stator ring includes a first plurality of segments 82, forming the lower half of the ring, that includes a first segment including a first circumferential end formed with a first cut (62a, fig.5) and a second circumferential end for...

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Hauptverfasser: RONALD STUART DENMARK, DAVID R SPRACHER, MICHAEL T HUDSON
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A segmented stator ring 80 for use in a compressor is provided. The stator ring includes a first plurality of segments 82, forming the lower half of the ring, that includes a first segment including a first circumferential end formed with a first cut (62a, fig.5) and a second circumferential end formed with a second cut (62b, fig.5) that is complementary to the first cut, wherein the segments are configured to be circumferentially-coupled together. The stator ring further includes a second plurality of segments 84, 86, 88 forming the upper half of the ring, that includes a second segment 84 including a first circumferential end with a third cut (64a, fig.7) and a second circumferential end with a fourth cut (64b, fig.7) that is complementary to the third cut, wherein the segments are configured to be circumferentially-coupled together. The complimentary fit of the segment ends ensuring the ring is assembled with the segments in the correct order.