Instability in rotating machinery reduced. Ring of ribs fastened to existing stator in turbopump pressure-seal inlet. Ribs suppress swirl in flow entering seal. Rib concept offers relatively inexpensive solution to some lateral-instability problems in many other systems with rotating pressure seals.


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    Title :

    Antivortex Inlet Ribs for Fluid-Seals


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    1984-04-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English


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