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Publikováno v:
Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power. 133
The application of oil-free technologies (foil gas bearings, solid lubricants, and advanced analysis and predictive modeling tools) to advanced turbomachinery has been underway for several decades. During that time, full commercialization has occurre
Autor:
Robert J. Bruckner
Publikováno v:
Volume 1: Aircraft Engine; Ceramics; Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Education; Electric Power; Manufacturing Materials and Metallurgy.
Over the past several years the term oil-free turbomachinery has been used to describe a rotor support system for high speed turbomachinery that does not require oil for lubrication, damping, or cooling. The foundation technology for oil-free turboma
Autor:
Robert J. Bruckner
Publikováno v:
45th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit.
A technology state of the art assessment is conducted on oil-free bearings and electric machines that are required to enable the optimized rotorcraft propulsion system. An optimized rotorcraft propulsion system incorporating a foil air bearing suppor
Autor:
Robert J. Bruckner
Publikováno v:
Volume 5: Microturbines and Small Turbomachinery; Oil and Gas Applications.
Closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) and Closed Supercritical Cycle (CSC) engines are prime candidates to convert heat from a reactor into electric power for robotic space exploration and habitation. These engine concepts incorporate a permanent magnet starter
Publikováno v:
Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power. 131
Amethodologyforthedesignandconstructionofsimplefoilthrust bearingsintendedfor parametricperformancetestingandlow marginal costs is presented. Features drawn from a reviewof the openliterature are discussed as they relate to bearingper-formance. The d
Publikováno v:
6th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference (IECEC).
Autor:
Robert J. Bruckner
Publikováno v:
STLE/ASME 2008 International Joint Tribology Conference.
Advanced closed loop power generation cycles are under consideration for a variety of terrestrial and aerospace power systems [1]. High pressure closed brayton cycles (CBC) and supercritical cycles (SCS) offer an advantage where the cycle working flu
Publikováno v:
Volume 1: Aircraft Engine; Ceramics; Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Manufacturing, Materials and Metallurgy; Microturbines and Small Turbomachinery.
An experimental test program has been conducted to determine the highly loaded performance of current generation gas foil bearings at alternate pressures and temperature. Typically foil bearing performance has been reported at temperatures relevant t
Publikováno v:
STLE/ASME 2008 International Joint Tribology Conference.
Foil bearings offer several advantages over traditional oil-lubricated bearings in closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) systems, such as those proposed for long-term space power generation. Proposed CBCs require foil bearings to use an inert gas lubricant at p
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
Closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) turbine systems are under consideration for future space electric power generation. CBC turbines convert thermal energy from a nuclear reactor, or other heat source, to electrical power using a closed‐loop cycle. The oper