Machines or engines with axial-thrust balancing effected by working fluid

Classification Context

Section:

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING

Class:

MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES

Subclass:

NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES

Child Classifications

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• F01D 3/02 characterised by having one fluid flow in one axial direction and another fluid flow in the opposite direction
• F01D 3/04 axial thrust being compensated by thrust-balancing dummy piston or the like