Droplet generation by disintegration of oil films at the rim of a rotating disk

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 117-124

  Glahn, A ^a   Busam, S ^b   Blair, M F ^a   Allard, K L ^c   Wittig, S ^b  

^a UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); TURBINES;

OIL FILMS;

ROTATING DISKS;

DROPLET; GAS TURBINE; OIL FILM; ROTATING DISC;

EID: 0036008720     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1400753     Document Type: Article

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