AUXILIARY TURBOMACHINERY SHAFT SUPPORT SYSTEM, TURBOMACHINERY COMPRISING SAID SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD

摘要

An auxiliary turbomachinery shaft-support system including a first assembly configured to axially support the shaft, the first assembly including a rotating disc having a part shaped to be torsionally coupled to the shaft, and a stator including at least one pad including at least one elastic component coupled with the pads and urging it in the direction of a disc sliding surface.