Experimental verification of subcritica! whirl bifurcation of a rotor supported on a fluid film bearing

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 605-609

  Deepak, J C ^a   Noah, S T ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING; FLUID FILM; ROTOR;

EID: 0031788591     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2834593     Document Type: Article

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