Side clearance effects on squeeze film damper performance

Tribology International

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 161-165

  Chen, P Y P ^a   Hahn, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Computational fluid mechanics; Dynamically loaded hydrodynamic bearings; Squeeze film lubrication

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006258505     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(00)00022-0     Document Type: Article

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