Noncontacting lateral transportation using gas squeeze film generated by flexural traveling waves - Numerical analysis

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2464-2473

  Minikes, Adi ^a   Bucher, Izhak ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES; OSCILLATIONS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VISCOSITY;

TRAVELING FLEXURAL WAVES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTICS; GAS FILM; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; OSCILLATING FLOW; OSCILLATION; PARALLEL PLATES; VISCOUS FLOW;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FILM; FLOW RATE; FORCE; GAS; OSCILLATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 0037696177     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1564014     Document Type: Article

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