Tech Corner: Hot oil carry-over problems
26 July 2021
A study, backed up by calculated and experimental results from Dr Abdelhakim Laabid and Thilo Koch, investigates how the reduction of hot oil carry-over in high speed running turbo application bearings can prove beneficial
Tilting pad journal bearings are used in turbo machines like turbo compressors, turbo gears, gas turbines and steam turbines. By increasing the power density, the applied loads and velocities have been increased simultaneously over the last decades.
To overcome conservative operation limits it is helpful to reduce the oil…
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