Nonlinear elasticity of rectangular elastomeric seals and its effect on elastohydrodynamic numerical analysis

Sealing Technology

Volumn 2005, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 6-11

  Nikas, George K ^a   Sayles, Richard S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; ELASTOMERS; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CLASSIC HOOKEAN MODELS; HIGH SEALED PRESSURE; NONLINEAR ELASTICITY; STRESS-STRAIN MODELS;

SEALS;

EID: 15444365931     PISSN: 13504789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4789(05)00565-9     Document Type: Article

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