Analysis of an eddy current journal bearing

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 320-326

  Connor, K A ^a   Tichy, J A ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS;

EDDY CURRENT JOURNAL BEARING; ELECTROMAGNETIC BEARING FORCES; MAGNETIC BEARINGS; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; SIMPLIFIED JOURNAL BEARING MODEL;

BEARINGS;

EID: 0023998027     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3261619     Document Type: Article

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