Mixed lubrication of coupled journal-thrust-bearing systems including mass conserving cavitation

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 747-755

  Wang, Yansong ^a   Wang, Q Jane ^a   Lin, Chih ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b BAKER HUGHES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; LUBRICATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOSITY;

MISALIGNMENT ANGLES;

THRUST BEARINGS;

CAVITATION; JOURNAL BEARING; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL;

EID: 0242275368     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1574519     Document Type: Article

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