Turbo test rig with hydroinertia air bearings for a palmtop gas turbine

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1449-1454

  Tanaka, Shuji ^a   Isomura, Kousuke ^b   Togo, Shin Ichi ^c   Esashi, Masayoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; HEAT LOSSES; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MILLING (MACHINING); SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); TURBOGENERATORS;

HYDROINERTIA BEARINGS; MOBILE MACHINES; PALMTOP GAS TURBINES;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 9644276735     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/14/11/003     Document Type: Article

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