Width of the hydrostatic pocket

Symbol bT
Unit mm
Attribute-ID width_of_hydrostatic_pocket
Numeric ID 9418
Value Type PMTechArray

The width of the hydrostatic pocket corresponds to the geometric width of the feed reservoir.

The maximum pocket width corresponds to the width of the bearing. For laterally sealed bearings, the pocket width can also be smaller than the width of the bearing.   

b Bearing width
bT Hydrostatic pocket width
Tabs Axial position of the start of the hydrostatic pocket
Φ​AH Starting angle hydrostatic pocket
Φ​EH Ending angle of the hydrostatic pocket