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Bhaskar Nanda Mondal0
Darek Zatorski0
Vaibhav Deshmukh M0
Craig W. Higgins0
Atanu Saha0
Joseph G. Rose0
Date of Patent
January 2, 2024
0Patent Application Number
178263210
Date Filed
May 27, 2022
0Patent Citations
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Patent abstract
A turbine engine having a drive shaft rotatable about an axis, a multi-stage compressor, a turbine section, a thrust bearing, and a balance cavity. The thrust bearing being provided between the drive shaft and at least a portion of the multi-stage compressor section and rotationally supporting the drive shaft. During operation of the turbine engine, a first axial force is applied to the thrust bearing by the drive shaft and a second axial force is applied to the thrust bearing in an opposite direction of the first axial force by the balance cavity.
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