Adjustable guide vane mechanism for a turbine, turbine for an exhaust gas turbocharger and exhaust gas turbocharger
In an adjustable guide vane mechanism for a turbine, comprising a bearing ring with a plurality of guide vanes rotatably supported on the bearing ring by means of guide vane shafts provided with actuating levers which are engaged by a rotatable ring, the rotatable ring comprises axially spaced radial inner and outer sections with a radially inclined center section joining the spaced radial inner and outer sections, the radially inner section being rotatably supported and the radially outer section extending around the actuating levers and having recesses in which the actuating levers are received for pivoting the actuating levers and the guide vanes upon rotation of the rotatable ring.
1. An adjustable inlet guide vane mechanism for a turbine, comprising a bearing ring ( 2 ), a plurality of guide vanes ( 3 ) rotatably supported on the bearing ring ( 2 ) via guide vane shafts ( 5 ) provided with actuating levers ( 6 ) for pivoting the guide vanes ( 3 ), a rotatable ring ( 7 ) in the form of a dished annular disc supported on the bearing ring ( 2 ) and including a first radially inner flat portion ( 71 ) disposed adjacent the bearing ring ( 2 ), the rotating ring ( 7 ) further including, a second, radially outer, flat annular portion ( 72 ) axially spaced from the first radially inner portion ( 71 ) of the rotatable ring ( 7 ) so as to extend around the actuating levers ( 6 ) and being provided at its radially inner circumference with recesses ( 8 ) receiving the actuating levers ( 6 ) for pivoting the actuating levers upon rotation of the rotatable ring ( 7 ), the first and the second flat annular portions ( 71 , 72 ) being joined by a third portion ( 73 ) of the rotatable ring ( 7 ) which third portion ( 73 ) extends axially inclined between the first and the second portions ( 71 , 72 ).
2. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 1 , wherein the rotating ring ( 7 ) is radially supported on the bearing ring ( 2 ) via its first portion ( 71 ).
3. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 1 wherein the rotating ring ( 7 ) is radially supported on the guide vane shafts ( 5 ) by means of its first portion ( 71 ).
4. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 3 , wherein the guide vane shafts ( 5 ) comprise a bearing device ( 19 ) for supporting the rotating ring ( 7 ) on the guide vane shaft ( 5 ).
5. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 2 , wherein a groove ( 12 ) is provided for the radial and axial support of the rotating ring ( 7 ) on the guide vane shafts ( 5 ).
6. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 2 , wherein the rotating ring ( 7 ) is supported on the bearing ring ( 2 ) by an antifriction bearing ( 17 ).
7. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 1 , wherein the recesses ( 8 ) in the rotating ring ( 7 ) comprise web-shaped walls ( 14 ), which extends in the axial direction.
8. The adjustable guide vane mechanism according to claim 1 , wherein the rotating ring ( 7 ) is manufactured by punching.
9. A turbine for an exhaust gas turbocharger, comprising a turbine with an exhaust gas guide portion with a turbine wheel which is rotatably mounted in a wheel chamber of the exhaust gas guide portion, wherein the exhaust gas guide portion comprises an adjustable guide vane mechanism ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , with the guide vanes ( 3 ) of the adjustable guide vane mechanism ( 1 ) being positioned in a nozzle duct upstream of the wheel chamber.
10. An exhaust gas turbocharger with a turbine according to claim 9 .