<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper presents an original novel solution of the problem of assembling a large bearing sleeve (of about 1000 mm in diameter) on ship propulsion shaft by using EPY resin compound. The problem is discussed on the concrete example dealing with a ship under repair. Design project of assembling the sleeve on the shaft by using the resin compound, model research on its casting process as well as assembling technology of the sleeve on the shaft, are presented and a practical way of realization of the project in conditions of a Chinese ship repair yard, is also highlighted. During more than three-year-long operation the solution has standed the test of time without any complaint.</p></abstract>

This paper presents an original novel solution of the problem of assembling a large bearing sleeve (of about 1000 mm in diameter) on ship propulsion shaft by using EPY resin compound. The problem is discussed on the concrete example dealing with a ship under repair. Design project of assembling the sleeve on the shaft by using the resin compound, model research on its casting process as well as assembling technology of the sleeve on the shaft, are presented and a practical way of realization of the project in conditions of a Chinese ship repair yard, is also highlighted. During more than three-year-long operation the solution has standed the test of time without any complaint.

Assembling of bearing sleeve on ship propulsion shaft by using EPY resin compound

West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, POLAND

Marine Service Jaroszewicz S.C., Szczecin, POLAND

Polish Maritime Research

This paper presents an original novel solution of the problem of assembling a large bearing sleeve (of about 1000 mm in diameter) on ship propulsion shaft by...

Assembling of bearing sleeve on ship propulsion shaft by using EPY resin compound

Publicado en línea: 20 jul 2012

Páginas: 49 - 55

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-012-0015-5

Palabras clave
Bearing sleeve, propulsion shaft, assembling, EPY resin compound

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Assembling of bearing sleeve on ship propulsion shaft by using EPY resin compound

Publicado en línea: 20 jul 2012

Páginas: 49 - 55

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-012-0015-5

Palabras claveBearing sleeve, propulsion shaft, assembling, EPY resin compound

This content is open access.

Palabras clave
Bearing sleeve, propulsion shaft, assembling, EPY resin compound