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Hydrostatic bearing supportA hydrostatic bearing support system is provided which comprises a bearing housing having a polygonally configured outer surface which defines at least three symmetrically disposed working faces and a plurality of pressure plates, each of which is disposed relatively opposite a corresponding working face and spaced therefrom to define a gap therebetween. A hydrostatic support film is created in the gap for supporting the housing in spaced relationship to the pressure plates.
Document ID
19770021542
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Cunningham, R. E.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
July 12, 1977
Subject Category
Mechanical Engineering
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-PATENT-4,035,037
Patent Number: NASA-CASE-LEW-11158-1
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-663008
Accession Number
77N28486
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-4,035,037|NASA-CASE-LEW-11158-1
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-663008
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