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Title: CENTRIFUGE

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4112971

A vibration damping mechanism for damping vibration forces occurring during the operation of a centrifuge is described. The vibration damping mechanism comprises a plurality of nested spaced cylindrical elements surrounding the rotating shaft of the centrifuge. Some of the elements are held substantially stationary while the others are held with respect to a pair of hearings spaced along the rotating shaft. A fluid is retained about the cylindrical elements.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-007482
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2951731
OSTI ID:
4112971
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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