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    The document discusses engine bearings used in class 2 and 1 engines. It covers topics such as oil film generation between the bearing and shaft, the hydrodynamic action that occurs, factors that influence bearing performance like lubricant viscosity and temperature, and design features of bearings like clearance. It also touches on potential problem areas for bearings and importance of maintenance.

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    Engine Bearings

    Class 2 & 1 Engineer Course

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 1
    Engine Bearings

    Oil Film Generation


    Petroff’s Equation
    Bearing Performance
    Bearing-Shaft-Material
    Design Features & Material
    Problem Areas & Diagnostics
    Maintenance
    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 2
    Lub Oil Film Generation

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 3
    Lub Oil Film Generation

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 4
    Lub Oil Film Generation

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 5
    Gudgeon Pin Bearing

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 6
    Main Bearing

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 7
    Oil Film: Wedge

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 8
    Oil Film: Wedge

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 9
    Hydrodynamic Action
    AU
    F= 
    h

    F = Force
    A = Area
    U = Velocity
    h = Clearance

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 10
    Power Loss Viscous Resistance

    6 D 3 LN 2
    Hp = 2.61  10  
    C
     
    Hp = Power loss

     = Abs Viscosity
    D = Dia of Pin
    L = Length of Pin
    N = Speed
    C = Clearance

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 11
    Bearing Grooves

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 12
    Bearing Grooves

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 13
    MAN B&W – Crosshead Bearing

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 14
    Bearing Performance

    Lubricant

    Viscosity Bearing

    Temperature

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 15
    Bearing – Shaft - Lubricant

    Shaft Load

    Problem

    Lubricant

    Bearing

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 16
    Bearing – Shaft - Lubricant

    High local pressure at point of contact


    Localised welding at these points
    Alloy formed at the welds
    Shear strength alloy < Shear strength bearing
    material

    Why ? Solution ?
    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 17
    Bearing – Shaft - Lubricant

    Bearing – Shaft Lubricant


    Strength Viscosity
    Compatibility Adhesion
    Conformability Stability
    Hardness Compatibility
    Surface finish Bulk modulus
    Corrosion resistance Detergency –
    Dimensional, Features… Dispersancy…
    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 18
    Bearing Environment

    Load cycle
    Sliding velocity
    Temperature
    Clearance
    Support housing
    Vibration
    Elec Potential, Contamination…
    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 19
    Bearing Clearance

    Temp

    Clearance

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 20
    Bearing Clearance

    Oil Flow = (Clearance)3


    Operating Temp Extremely Critical
    Working Viscosity of lubricant
    Oil Film thickness
    Load carrying capacity
    Speed

    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 21
    Bearing Clearance

    Clearance Too Fine Restrict oil flow

    Oil Flow = (Clearance)3

    High Operating Temperature

    Drop in Working Viscosity


    AR/CoC2&1/ICEB/Dec02 22

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