SCROLL COMPRESSOR: THRUST BEARING DESIGN WITH RIGID BODY DYNAMICS OF THE RUNNER PLATE.

Author(s) : KULKARNI S. S.

Summary

THE PAPER PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF A STUDY OF THE SCROLL COMPRESSOR ORBITING THRUST BEARING. THE FILM THICKNESS PROFILE IS COMPUTED FROM THE RIGID BODY DYNAMICS OF THE SCROLL PLATE WITH 6 DEGREES OF FREEDOM. EULER'S EQUATIONS OF MOTION ARE INTEGRATED TO DESCRIBE THE ANGULAR VELOCITIES. TRANSLATION EQUATIONS ARE DERIVED AND INTEGRATED TO OBTAIN LINEAR VELOCITIES AND POSITION. THE REYNOLDS EQUATION UNDER INCOMPRESSIBLE LAMINAR CONDITIONS WITH CONSTANT VISCOSITY IS SOLVED SEQUENTIALLY TO THE RIGID BODY DYNAMICS.

Details

  • Original title: SCROLL COMPRESSOR: THRUST BEARING DESIGN WITH RIGID BODY DYNAMICS OF THE RUNNER PLATE.
  • Record ID : 1991-1556
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990/07/17
  • Source: Source: Proc. 1990 int. Compress. Eng. Conf., Purdue Univ.
    vol. 1; 333-344; 8 fig.; 6 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.