C O M P R E H E N S I V E D E S I G N G U I D EEqualizing Thrust BearingsCONTENTSINTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3SECTION I: ELEMENTS AND DESIGN OF KINGSBURY THRUST BEARINGS . . . . . 5SECTION II: USING KINGSBURY DESIGN FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9SECTION III: HOW TO SELECT KINGSBURY THRUST BEARINGS . . . . 12SELECTION TABLES: STYLE J, B, E BEARINGS, ENGLISH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14SELECTION TABLES: STYLE J, B, E BEARINGS, METRIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18SELECTION TABLES: STYLE S BEARINGS, ENGLISH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22SELECTION TABLES: STYLE S BEARINGS, METRIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30ESTIMATING BABBITT TEMPERATURES . . . . 38OIL DISCHARGE CONFIGURATIONS . . . . . . . 42OIL CONTROL RINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43INSTRUMENTATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46SHAFT AXIAL POSITION INDICATION . . . . . 48SHOE RETENTION OPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49TYPICAL KINGSBURY THRUST BEARING ARRANGEMENTS . . . . . . . . 50NOTES ON SELECTING KINGSBURY THRUST BEARINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51GENERAL INFORMATION ON KINGSBURY THRUST BEARINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52REPAIR AND SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Philadelphia Plant and Corporate OfficesOshkosh, WI PlantHatboro, PA Repair & Serv ice Div ision23 4SECTION IBeginning with a fundamental review of the Kingsbury thrust bearing, this section lists the basic bearing elements and how they work, as well as some design op...
