Semi-analytical dynamic analysis of spiral-grooved mechanical gas face seals

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 403-413

  Miller, Brad A ^a   Green, Itzhak ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSINE TRANSFORMS; GAS DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEALS;

GAS FILMS;

TRIBOLOGY;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; GAS FLOW; SEAL; SPIRAL GROOVE; TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 0038239598     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1510876     Document Type: Article

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