Combined surface roughness pattern and non-newtonian effects on the performance of dynamically loaded journal bearings

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Wang, P ^a   Keith, T G ^a   Vaidyanathan, K ^b  

^a The University of Toledo   (United States)

^b Federal Mogul Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavitation fluid flim bearings; Non newtonian lubricants; Surface roughness effects

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; LUBRICANTS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TORQUE; CAVITATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; FILM GROWTH;

SHEAR THINNING EFFECTS;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

JOURNAL BEARING; LOADING; LUBRICANT; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ASPERITY HEIGHTS; BEARING GEOMETRY; FLOW RATE; SURFACE PATTERN EFFECTS;

EID: 0036006934     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402000208982515     Document Type: Article

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