KR101749892B1 - Air foil journal bearing having a improved housing structure - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
- F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
- F16C17/02—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for radial load only
- F16C17/024—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for radial load only with flexible leaves to create hydrodynamic wedge, e.g. radial foil bearings
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
- F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
- F16C17/02—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for radial load only
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
- F16C27/00—Elastic or yielding bearings or bearing supports, for exclusively rotary movement
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an airfoil journal bearing having an improved housing structure, comprising: a bearing housing formed with a hollow in which a rotor is disposed and open at both sides in a width direction; A bumper foil formed on the inner side of the bearing housing and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; And a top foil provided on the inner side of the bump foil and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixedly coupled to the bearing housing; Wherein the inner circumferential surface of the bearing housing is formed in a vertically long oval shape or the inner circumferential surface of the bearing housing is formed in a circular shape on the upper side and the lower side is formed in a vertically long oval shape, To an airfoil journal bearing improved in a housing structure capable of being rotated in a state in which the rotation centers of the rotors coincide with each other.
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The present invention relates to an airfoil journal bearing with improved housing structure, and in particular, to an airfoil journal bearing having a bump foil and a top foil inside a bearing housing, wherein the structure of the bearing housing is improved, To an airfoil journal bearing improved in a housing structure capable of rotating the center of rotation of the rotor in a state where the center of rotation is coincident with the center thereof.
The bearing is a mechanical element that fixes the rotating shaft at a fixed position and simultaneously rotates the shaft while supporting the self weight of the shaft and the load applied to the shaft.
The airfoil bearing in the bearing is a bearing that supports the load by introducing air, which is a viscous fluid, between the foil and the foil in contact with the rotor or the bearing disk due to high-speed rotation of the rotor (or rotary shaft) to form a pressure. In addition, an airfoil journal bearing in an airfoil bearing is a bearing configured to support a radial load of the rotor in a direction perpendicular to the rotor.
1, a
Here, when the
As the
It is an object of the present invention to provide an airfoil journal bearing in which a bump foil and a top foil are provided inside a bearing housing, The present invention is to provide an airfoil journal bearing improved in its housing structure that can be rotated in a state where the center of rotation of the rotor coincides with the center of the bearing housing during rotation.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an improved airfoil journal bearing comprising: a bearing housing formed with a cavity in which a rotor is disposed and having both sides opened in a width direction; A bumper foil formed on the inner side of the bearing housing and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; And a top foil provided on the inner side of the bump foil and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixedly coupled to the bearing housing; And the hollow of the bearing housing is formed into a vertically elongated oval shape.
In addition, the airfoil journal bearing improved in the housing structure of the present invention includes: a bearing housing formed with a hollow in which a rotor is disposed and opened at both sides in the width direction; A bumper foil formed on the inner side of the bearing housing and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; And a top foil provided on the inner side of the bump foil and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixedly coupled to the bearing housing; Wherein the hollow of the bearing housing is formed in a circular shape on the upper side and the lower side is formed in a vertically long oval shape.
The top foil may include a first top foil and a second top foil disposed inside the first top foil. The top foil may be disposed between the first top foil and the second top foil, And a damping sheet having one side fixed to the bearing housing and fixed thereto.
The damping sheet may include a first damping sheet and a second damping sheet, wherein the first damping sheet and the second damping sheet are disposed such that their lower ends are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction.
The bump foil may include a plurality of elastic bumps protruding inwardly. The first damping sheet and the second damping sheet may not have elastic bumps at positions corresponding to the portions where the first damping sheet and the second damping sheet are spaced apart from each other. .
The airfoil journal bearing improved in the housing structure of the present invention can improve the structure of the bearing housing so that the rotation center of the rotor is rotated in the center of the bearing housing when the rotor rotates, The rotational accuracy of the impeller coupled to one side of the rotor and rotated together is improved, thereby improving the efficiency and performance of the air compressor.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing air pressure distribution during rotation of a conventional airfoil journal bearing and rotor. FIG.
FIG. 2 is a graph showing the spacing h between the top foil and the rotor and the pressure distribution p of the air according to the position (angle) of the bearing housing during rotation of the rotor in FIG.
3 and 4 are cross-sectional views showing an airfoil journal bearing with improved housing structure according to a first embodiment and a second embodiment of the present invention;
5 is an exploded perspective view showing an airfoil journal bearing with an improved housing structure according to the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a view showing an airfoil journal bearing having an improved housing structure according to the present invention, in which the gap h between the top foil and the rotor according to the position (angle) of the bearing housing during rotation of the rotor, A graph showing the distribution (p).
7 and 8 are a cross-sectional view and an exploded perspective view showing an embodiment in which the top foil according to the present invention is composed of two sheets and a damping sheet is interposed therebetween.
FIG. 9 is a partially enlarged view showing an embodiment in which the top foil is deformed by the air pressure when the rotor is rotated in FIG. 7; FIG.
Hereinafter, an airfoil journal bearing having an improved housing structure according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
3 and 4 are sectional views showing an airfoil journal bearing with an improved housing structure according to a first embodiment and a second embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 5 is a sectional view of the airfoil journal bearing according to the present invention, FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the airfoil journal bearing according to the present invention. FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the airfoil journal bearing according to the present invention, in which the gap h between the top foil and the rotor according to the position (angle) (P) of the air acting on the air.
As shown in the figure, the airfoil journal bearing 1000 having the improved housing structure according to the first embodiment of the present invention includes a
First, an airfoil journal bearing 1000 having an improved housing structure according to the first embodiment of the present invention can largely include a bearing
The
A
Here, the hollow of the bearing
Thus, when the
The airfoil journal bearing improved in the housing structure of the present invention can improve the structure of the bearing housing so that the rotation center of the rotor coincides with the center of the bearing housing when the rotor rotates, The rotation accuracy of the impeller coupled to one side of the rotor is improved when the compressor is used, thereby improving the efficiency and performance of the air compressor.
In the airfoil journal bearing 1000 having the improved housing structure according to the second embodiment of the present invention, a
This is the same as the basic form of the bearing
6 is formed and the distance h between the rotor and the top foil is also shown as shown in the figure so that the center RC of the
In the first and second embodiments, the major axis of the ellipse may be arranged in the vertical direction. However, the major axis of the ellipse may be slightly rotated clockwise or counterclockwise with respect to the vertical direction of the
The
That is, as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, the
The damping
That is, the damping
Accordingly, when the
The
This is because the
At this time, the
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Even when the
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. It goes without saying that various modifications can be made.
1000: Airfoil journal bearings
100: Bearing housing
110: Hollow 120: Slot
LH: Horizontal direction center line LV: Vertical direction center line
HC: Bearing housing center
200: bump foil 201: elastic bump
210: bent portion 220: flat plate portion
300: Top foil
310:
300a: first
310a: bent portion 310b: bent portion
400: rotor (rotating shaft)
RC: Rotor center
500: Damping sheet
510:
500a: first damping
510a:
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A bumper foil formed on the inner side of the bearing housing and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; And
A top foil provided on the inner side of the bump foil and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; , ≪ / RTI >
Wherein the top foil comprises a first top foil and a second top foil disposed inside the first top foil,
Further comprising a damping sheet disposed between the first and second top foils and formed in the circumferential direction and having one side fixedly coupled to the bearing housing,
Wherein the damping sheet includes a first damping sheet and a second damping sheet, the first damping sheet and the second damping sheet each having an upper end coupled to the bearing housing and each lower end positioned below the rotor And are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction.
A bumper foil formed on the inner side of the bearing housing and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; And
A top foil provided on the inner side of the bump foil and formed along the circumferential direction and having one side fixed to the bearing housing; , ≪ / RTI >
Wherein the top foil comprises a first top foil and a second top foil disposed inside the first top foil,
Further comprising a damping sheet disposed between the first and second top foils and formed in the circumferential direction and having one side fixedly coupled to the bearing housing,
Wherein the damping sheet includes a first damping sheet and a second damping sheet, the first damping sheet and the second damping sheet each having an upper end coupled to the bearing housing and each lower end positioned below the rotor And are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction.
Wherein the bump foil comprises a plurality of elastic bumps projecting inwardly convexly,
Wherein an elastic bump is not formed at a position corresponding to a portion where the first damping sheet and the second damping sheet are spaced apart from each other.
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