An averaging technique for the analysis of rough surface high bearing number gas flows

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 333-340

  White, James W ^a  

^a Antek Peripherals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS FILM; LUBRICATION; MAGNETIC DISC; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

LUBRICATION EQUATION;

LUBRICATION;

EID: 0033279566     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2833941     Document Type: Article

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