GB2460745A - Sealing systems for rotary machines - Google Patents

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GB2460745A
GB2460745A GB0909473A GB0909473A GB2460745A GB 2460745 A GB2460745 A GB 2460745A GB 0909473 A GB0909473 A GB 0909473A GB 0909473 A GB0909473 A GB 0909473A GB 2460745 A GB2460745 A GB 2460745A
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sealing device
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rotor
cavity
seal
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Eric John Ruggiero
Nitin Bhate
Daniel James Fitzmorris
Anthony James George
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02KDYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K9/00Arrangements for cooling or ventilating
    • H02K9/08Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by gaseous cooling medium circulating wholly within the machine casing
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D11/00Preventing or minimising internal leakage of working-fluid, e.g. between stages
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02KDYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K5/00Casings; Enclosures; Supports
    • H02K5/04Casings or enclosures characterised by the shape, form or construction thereof
    • H02K5/12Casings or enclosures characterised by the shape, form or construction thereof specially adapted for operating in liquid or gas
    • H02K5/124Sealing of shafts
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16JPISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00Sealings
    • F16J15/002Sealings comprising at least two sealings in succession
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16JPISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00Sealings
    • F16J15/16Sealings between relatively-moving surfaces
    • F16J15/32Sealings between relatively-moving surfaces with elastic sealings, e.g. O-rings
    • F16J15/3284Sealings between relatively-moving surfaces with elastic sealings, e.g. O-rings characterised by their structure; Selection of materials
    • F16J15/3288Filamentary structures, e.g. brush seals
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16JPISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00Sealings
    • F16J15/44Free-space packings
    • F16J15/447Labyrinth packings
    • F16J15/4472Labyrinth packings with axial path
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05BINDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2240/00Components
    • F05B2240/57Seals
    • F05B2240/571Brush seals
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T29/00Metal working
    • Y10T29/49Method of mechanical manufacture
    • Y10T29/49002Electrical device making
    • Y10T29/49009Dynamoelectric machine

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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Motor Or Generator Cooling System (AREA)
  • Motor Or Generator Frames (AREA)
GB0909473A 2008-06-09 2009-06-03 Sealing systems for rotary machines Withdrawn GB2460745A (en)

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US12/135,379 US20090302543A1 (en) 2008-06-09 2008-06-09 Sealing systems for rotary machines and methods for modification

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GB0909473D0 GB0909473D0 (en) 2009-07-15
GB2460745A true GB2460745A (en) 2009-12-16

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KR (1) KR20090127819A (https=)
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EP1215422A2 (en) * 2000-12-15 2002-06-19 General Electric Company A brush seal for a bearing cavity
US20050006851A1 (en) * 2003-07-09 2005-01-13 Addis Mark E. Brush seal with windage control
EP1995465A1 (en) * 2007-05-24 2008-11-26 General Electric Company Barrier sealing system for centrifugal compressors
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CN102812209B (zh) * 2010-03-26 2015-02-18 斯奈克玛 涡轮喷气发动机油外壳的密封装置
GB2481297A (en) * 2010-06-17 2011-12-21 Gen Electric Seal leakage and seal oil contamination detection in a generator
US8344676B2 (en) 2010-06-17 2013-01-01 General Electric Company Seal leakage and seal oil contamination detection in generator
US8564237B2 (en) 2010-06-17 2013-10-22 General Electric Company Seal leakage and seal oil contamination detection in generator
GB2481297B (en) * 2010-06-17 2017-11-15 Gen Electric Seal leakage and seal oil contamination detection in generator
GB2487281A (en) * 2011-01-05 2012-07-18 Gen Electric Detecting generator seal leakage, seal clearance and seal alignment
GB2487281B (en) * 2011-01-05 2017-10-25 Gen Electric Seal leakage and seal oil contamination detection in generator

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US20110072640A1 (en) 2011-03-31
JP2009296875A (ja) 2009-12-17
KR20090127819A (ko) 2009-12-14

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