Transient thermoelastohydrodynamic analysis for safe operating conditions of a tilting-pad journal bearing during start-up

Tribology International

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 225-231

  Monmousseau, P ^a   Fillon, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic; Seizure; Start up; Thermal deformations; Thermoelastohydrodynamic; Tilting pad; Transient regime

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347113449     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(00)00035-9     Document Type: Article

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