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Gas Bearings Experience

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Aug 30, 2012
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Anybody can share design and operating experience of gas bearing in LNG centrifugal compressors ?
 
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I doubt you're gonna find much as far as gas bearings used with that large of a machine. We use gas foil bearings, but for light-loads. Are you talking about aerodynamic or aerostatic? The largest areas of information on gas bearings, I think, are with TA&M TurboLab and NASA.
 
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