Download or read book Design Guide for Hydrostatic Axisymmetric Compliant-surface Thrust Bearings written by V. Castelli and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The design guide presents parameters for a hydrostatic circular thrust bearing with an elastomer-coated surface. Use of the design charts is illustrated by eight examples. Recess pressure, displacement, lubricant flow, and bearing stiffness are the design parameters of particular interest.