Development of a new gas bearing helium expander.

Author(s) : THOMAS E.

Summary

The paper will address the design, construction and limited testing of a small centripetal expansion turbine to be used for helium refrigeration. The major design features are externally pressurized gas lubricated bearings, fixed adjustable nozzles and a compressor wheel load device.

Details

  • Original title: Development of a new gas bearing helium expander.
  • Record ID : 1997-2849
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Advances in cryogenic engineering.
  • Publication date: 1996/07/17
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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