A laser surface textured parallel thrust bearing

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 397-403

  Brizmer, V ^a   Kligerman, Y ^a   Etsion, I ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bearings; Hydrodynamic bearings; Parallel sliders; Slider bearings; Surface texturing

Indexed keywords

LASER APPLICATIONS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEXTURES; THRUST BEARINGS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

PARALLEL THRUST BEARINGS;

TRIBOLOGY; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

FILM LUBRICANT; HYDRODYNAMIC BEARING; SLIDING BEARING; THRUST BEARING;

HYDRODYNAMIC BEARINGS; LASER SURFACE; LASER SURFACE TEXTURING (LST); PARALLEL SLIDERS; SLIDER BEARINGS; SURFACE TEXTURING;

EID: 0141527493     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402000308982643     Document Type: Article

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