CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR
    1.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200300251A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-24

    申请号:US16088352

    申请日:2017-03-23

    IPC分类号: F04D17/12 F04D29/44

    摘要: The present invention provides a centrifugal compressor (1) including: a rotating shaft (2) which extends in an axial direction (D); a first impeller (3a); a second impeller (3b) which is disposed on a downstream side (D2) of the first impeller (3a); a return flow path (30) which guides a first fluid (G1) flowing to a radially outer side from the first impeller (3a) toward a radially inner side; an introduction flow path (26) which introduces the fluid guided to the radially inner side to the second impeller (3b); an intermediate suction flow path (10) which additionally supplies a second fluid (G2) to the second impeller (3b); and a curved flow path (27) which is connected to a downstream side of the introduction flow path (26) and the intermediate suction flow path (10), extends to be bent toward the downstream side (D2), and guides the first fluid and the second fluid to the second impeller (3b), wherein a side surface (26a) on an upstream side of the introduction flow path (26) is disposed on the downstream side (D2) from a return position (R) of the return flow path (30).

    CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR
    2.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200300252A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-24

    申请号:US16088365

    申请日:2017-03-23

    IPC分类号: F04D17/12 F04D29/44

    摘要: The present invention provides a centrifugal compressor (1) including: a first casing (19); a second casing (20) which is disposed on a downstream side of the first casing (19) and has an outer diameter larger than an outer diameter of the first casing; a first impeller (3a) which is disposed on a radially inner side of the first casing; a first return flow path (29a) which is disposed on a radially inner side of the first casing; a second impeller (3b) which is disposed on a radially inner side of the second casing and connected to a downstream side of the first return flow path (29a); an intermediate suction flow path (10) which is disposed on the radially inner side of the second casing and additionally supplies the fluid to a flow path between the first return flow path (29a) and the second impeller (3b); and a second return flow path (29b) which is disposed on the radially inner side of the second casing (20), wherein an outer diameter of the intermediate suction flow path (10) and an outer diameter of the second return flow path (29b) are larger than the outer diameter of the first casing (19).

    Planetary gear mechanism and rotary mechanical system

    公开(公告)号:US11788604B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-10-17

    申请号:US17936198

    申请日:2022-09-28

    IPC分类号: F16H1/28 F16H57/08 F16H55/06

    CPC分类号: F16H1/28 F16H57/08 F16H55/06

    摘要: A planetary gear mechanism includes a sun gear rotatable about an axis, a first shaft that is fixed to the sun gear and is rotatable integrally with the sun gear, a plurality of planetary gears that mesh with the sun gear and are rotatable about a center line thereof parallel to the axis, an internal gear that includes internal teeth facing inside in a radial direction to mesh with the planetary gears and is rotatable about the axis, a second shaft that extends in the axial direction to be connected to the internal gear and rotates about the axis together with the internal gear, and a reinforcing member that is fixed to an outer peripheral surface of the internal gear and is formed in an annular shape of a material having a higher specific strength than that of a material forming the internal gear.

    EXPANSION JOINT AND BALANCING DEVICE
    5.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230272872A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-31

    申请号:US18171791

    申请日:2023-02-21

    IPC分类号: F16L51/02

    CPC分类号: F16L51/025

    摘要: An expansion joint of the present disclosure includes: a first flange disposed outside a pipe; a second flange disposed outside the pipe and is disposed away from the first flange in an axial direction of the joint; a main bellows connected to the first and second flanges and in which a flow passage of a fluid is formed; and a balancing device connected to the first and second flanges outside the main bellows and applies a thrust force opposite to a thrust force, applied to the first and second flanges in the axial direction by the main bellows, to the first and second flanges, wherein the balancing device includes a fluid supply unit, an elastic portion connected to the fluid supply unit and is allowed to expand and contract in the axial direction, and a connection portion connecting the elastic portion to the first and second flanges.

    Rotary machine
    6.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11655728B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-05-23

    申请号:US17451905

    申请日:2021-10-22

    摘要: A rotary machine includes a rotor that includes an impeller cap that regulates the movement of an impeller fixed to a rotary shaft that extends in an axial direction about the axis; a housing that covers a rotor; and an inlet guide vane that has a plurality of movable blades that extend from the housing toward an inner side in a radial direction and disposed at intervals in a circumferential direction, in which a blade tip portion, which is a tip end of the movable blade in the radial direction, is disposed on the outer side in the radial direction with respect to an outer peripheral surface of the impeller cap, and the position of at least a part of the blade tip portion in the axial direction overlaps the position of the impeller cap in the axial direction.

    Steam turbine
    9.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11536160B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-12-27

    申请号:US17651467

    申请日:2022-02-17

    IPC分类号: F01D25/24 F01D25/26 F01D25/14

    摘要: A steam turbine includes a rotor that rotates about an axis, a casing that covers the rotor from an outer side in a radial direction with respect to the axis, and a cover disposed outside the casing to form a hollow path portion between an outer peripheral surface of the casing and the cover, in which the cover is connected to a negative pressure source configured to put the path portion into a vacuum state, and the path portion is a space isolated from a space inside the casing.

    CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR
    10.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220381249A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-12-01

    申请号:US17655259

    申请日:2022-03-17

    发明人: Miku Kuroda

    IPC分类号: F04D17/10 F04D29/44 F04D29/28

    摘要: A centrifugal compressor includes: an impeller which is allowed to rotate around an axis; a casing in which the impeller is accommodated and a guide flow path guiding fluid to the impeller is formed; and a guide vane which is disposed in the guide flow path and is extended from a hub side wall surface of the guide flow path, which is continued to a hub side of the impeller, to a shroud side wall surface of the guide flow path to a shroud side of the impeller, wherein the guide vane is twisted forward the impeller in a rotating direction thereof as close to the shroud side wall surface from the hub side wall surface.