Finite element analysis and testing of flexure bearing elements

Cryogenics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 359-364

  Gaunekar, A S ^a   Goddenhenrich T ^b   Heiden, C ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryocooler flexure bearing; Finite element method; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; KINEMATICS; MACHINE DESIGN; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

CRYOCOOLERS; FLEXURE BEARING; SPIRAL ARM CONFIGURATION;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

EID: 0030151488     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0011-2275(96)81106-4     Document Type: Article

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