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Position of Thrust Collar

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dtai

dtai

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Hi,
Can anybody tell me what is the usual design practice for the position of the thrust collar in a gearbox or a centrifugal compressor?
Should it be on the Low speed shaft or the high speed shaft?
Or the Drive End or the Non-Drive End?

Thanks.

dtai
 
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