SHRINK FIT SLEEVE FOR ROTATING MACHINERY

摘要

Shrink fit sleeves 30 interposed between the hub 21 and the shaft 10 of a large rotating apparatus adapted for operation in an environment subject to severe cyclical loading as occasioned by large thermal transients, are provided with the property of having greater axial shear flexibility than radial flexibility and/or greater axial flexibility than that of the shrunk on component 21.