Stability of journal bearing systems using non-Newtonian lubricants: A non-linear transient analysis

Tribology International

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 179-184

  Raghunandana, K ^a   Majumdar, B C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

NON-NEWTONIAN LUBRICANTS; NONLINEAR TIME TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

EID: 0033308935     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(99)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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