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Accession Number:
AD0752895
Title:
Solar 10 kw Turbo-Alternator Bearing Study and 6000-Hour Test Program.
Descriptive Note:
Final technical rept.,
Corporate Author:
SOLAR SAN DIEGO CALIF
Report Date:
1972-09-01
Pagination or Media Count:
159.0
Abstract:
The report describes an analytical study program and a successful endurance test conducted on the 93,500 rpm bearings used to support the rotor assembly of the Solar 10 KW Turbo-Alternator Generator Set currently nearing the end of a development program under contract to the U.S. Army. The analytical study includes an evaluation of possible refinements to the bearing design and an investigation of fluid film bearings.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE