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Practical Centrifugal Pumps
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Practical Centrifugal Pumps

by Paresh Girdhar, Octo Moniz
April 2011
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
264 pages
8h 24m
English
Newnes
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Centrifugal pump design and construction 39
Figure 2.28
Types of seal housings
2.7 Bearing housing / bearing isolators
2.7.1 Cantilevers or overhung impeller pumps
Overhung impeller pumps usually employ anti-friction bearings only. In a typical bearing
housing arrangement, the radial ball or cylindrical roller bearing is located adjacent to the
impeller or inboard position. It is arranged to take only radial loads.
The thrust bearing is located closest to the coupling and usually consists of a duplex
pair of angular contact bearings or double row angular contact bearings.
Typically, when a ball bearing is mounted on the inboard side, the ...
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ISBN: 9780080480145