Centrifuge having a rotor having horizontal axis of rotation

A screw centrifuge comprising:

• a drum including a rotor, the drum having two axial ends and a horizontal axis of rotation;
• a screw arranged in the drum and configured, to, rotate elative to the drum at a speed different from a rotation speed of the drum:
• a bearing device located at each axial end of the drum and configured to bear the drum;
• a plurality of spring elements configured for sprung support of the drum on a frame and at least one of the plurality of spring elements is located at each axial end of the drum;
• and
• each of the plurality of spring elements is aligned essentially vertically.