A theoretical study of two-dimensional grease flow in regions with discontinuities

Lubrication Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-171

  Radulescu, Alexander V ^a   Bonneau, Dominique ^b   Hajjam, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Asymmetric discontinuity; Bearings; Finite element analysis; Grease; Two dimensional flow

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY;

ASYMMETRIC DISCONTINUITY; TWO DIMENSIONAL GREASE FLOW;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

EID: 0041563825     PISSN: 09540075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ls.3010150206     Document Type: Article

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