Flow characterization and performance of a powder lubricated slider bearing

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 135-144

  Pappur, Manjunath ^a   Khonsari, M M ^a  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LUBRICATION; POWDERS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

FLOW VELOCITY;

FLUID MECHANICS;

BEARING; FLOW ANALYSIS; LUBRICATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWDER; SLIDING; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037903388     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1467634     Document Type: Article

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