GB1310526A - Gas-lubricated bearings - Google Patents

Gas-lubricated bearings

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GB1310526A
GB1310526A GB1310526DA GB1310526A GB 1310526 A GB1310526 A GB 1310526A GB 1310526D A GB1310526D A GB 1310526DA GB 1310526 A GB1310526 A GB 1310526A
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gas
lubricated bearings
bearing
bearings
gyroscope
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Smiths Group PLC
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Smiths Group PLC
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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
    • F16C33/00—Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof
    • F16C33/02—Parts of sliding-contact bearings
    • F16C33/04—Brasses; Bushes; Linings
    • F16C33/06—Sliding surface mainly made of metal
    • F16C33/10—Construction relative to lubrication
    • F16C33/1025—Construction relative to lubrication with liquid, e.g. oil, as lubricant
    • F16C33/106—Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearings, e.g. details of the bearing surfaces to affect flow or pressure of the liquid
    • F16C33/107—Grooves for generating pressure
    • 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
    • F16C17/10—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load
    • F16C17/102—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure
    • F16C17/107—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure with at least one surface for radial load and at least one surface for axial load
    • 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
    • F16C33/00—Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof
    • F16C33/02—Parts of sliding-contact bearings
    • F16C33/04—Brasses; Bushes; Linings
    • F16C33/043—Sliding surface consisting mainly of ceramics, cermets or hard carbon, e.g. diamond like carbon [DLC]

Abstract

1310526 Gas bearings SMITHS INDUSTRIES Ltd 14 May 1970 [14 May 1969 (3)] 23502/70 23503/70 and 23504/70 Divided out of 1310523, 1310524 and 1310525 Heading F2A A gas lubricated bearing has one surface of silicon carbide and the other may be tungsten or boron carbide. The bearing may be a spiral groove thrust or journal bearing used in a gyroscope as described in Specification 1,310,525.
GB1310526D 1969-05-14 1969-05-14 Gas-lubricated bearings Expired GB1310526A (en)

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GB2350270 1969-05-14

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GB1310526A true GB1310526A (en) 1973-03-21

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Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2369454A1 (en) * 1976-10-26 1978-05-26 Mtu Muenchen Gmbh AIR BEARING FOR TURBO-MACHINE
EP0029667A1 (en) * 1979-11-22 1981-06-03 Smiths Industries Public Limited Company Gas-lubricated bearings and method of manufacture
EP0184757A2 (en) * 1984-12-07 1986-06-18 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Frictional member and method of surface treating to obtain the same
EP0217445A1 (en) * 1985-09-27 1987-04-08 PELT & HOOYKAAS B.V. Gas bearing and bearing part and bearing material suitable for such a gas bearing
EP0524580A1 (en) * 1991-07-23 1993-01-27 Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. Roller supporting structure using a dynamic pressure
EP0528274A1 (en) * 1991-08-19 1993-02-24 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited Composite bearing structure
EP0529327A1 (en) * 1991-07-30 1993-03-03 Hoechst CeramTec Aktiengesellschaft Fired ceramic article with a structured surface and method of making the same
US5399141A (en) * 1991-07-23 1995-03-21 Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. Roller supporting structure using a dynamic pressure
EP0825355A3 (en) * 1996-08-23 1998-11-18 Eastman Kodak Company Air lubricated hydrodynamic ceramic bearings

Cited By (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2369454A1 (en) * 1976-10-26 1978-05-26 Mtu Muenchen Gmbh AIR BEARING FOR TURBO-MACHINE
EP0029667A1 (en) * 1979-11-22 1981-06-03 Smiths Industries Public Limited Company Gas-lubricated bearings and method of manufacture
EP0184757A2 (en) * 1984-12-07 1986-06-18 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Frictional member and method of surface treating to obtain the same
EP0184757A3 (en) * 1984-12-07 1988-06-15 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Frictional member and method of surface treating to obtain the same
EP0217445A1 (en) * 1985-09-27 1987-04-08 PELT & HOOYKAAS B.V. Gas bearing and bearing part and bearing material suitable for such a gas bearing
EP0524580A1 (en) * 1991-07-23 1993-01-27 Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. Roller supporting structure using a dynamic pressure
US5399141A (en) * 1991-07-23 1995-03-21 Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. Roller supporting structure using a dynamic pressure
EP0529327A1 (en) * 1991-07-30 1993-03-03 Hoechst CeramTec Aktiengesellschaft Fired ceramic article with a structured surface and method of making the same
EP0528274A1 (en) * 1991-08-19 1993-02-24 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited Composite bearing structure
US5280208A (en) * 1991-08-19 1994-01-18 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Composite bearing structure
EP0825355A3 (en) * 1996-08-23 1998-11-18 Eastman Kodak Company Air lubricated hydrodynamic ceramic bearings

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