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The creation and introduction at operating hydrostations of elastic metal-plastic segments completely solved the problem of providing reliable operation of the bearings of units and opened real prospects for creating bearings for superhigh loads — up to 80–100 MN with moderate sizes of the bearings.
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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 8, pp. 39–40, August, 1986.
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Aleksandrov, A.E. Use of new antifriction materials in heavily loaded thrust bearings of turbine-generator units. Hydrotechnical Construction 20, 491–493 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01459312
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01459312