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Shrink fit sleeve for rotating machinery

US4479735A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 1983
Grant dateOct 30, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7061
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Shrink fit sleeves 30 interposed between the hub 21 and the shaft 10 of a large rotating apparatus adapted for operation in an environment subject to severe cyclical loading as occasioned by large thermal transients, are provided with the property of having greater axial shear flexibility than radial flexibility and/or greater axial flexibility than that of the shrunk on component 21.

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