Preliminary development of characterization methods for compliant air bearings

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 789-794

  Howard, Samuel A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; FIBER OPTICS; STIFFNESS;

FIBER OPTIC DISPLACEMENT PROBE SYSTEMS; STEADY-STATE STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT;

FOIL BEARINGS;

AIR BEARING; DAMPING; FOIL BEARING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; STIFFNESS;

EID: 0033433955     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402009908982284     Document Type: Article

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