Numerical analysis of the flow field within lip seals containing microundulations

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 485-491

  Salant, R F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS-MATHEMATICAL; FLOW FIELDS; LUBRICATION; SEALS-LIP;

FLOW OF FLUIDS - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; FLUIDS - FILMS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEALS - FLUID DYNAMICS; SEALS - WAVE EFFECTS;

FLOW FIELD; MICROUNDULATIONS; ROTATING SHAFT LIP SEAL; SEAL LEAKAGE;

SEALS;

EID: 0026896773     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2920909     Document Type: Article

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