Static and dynamic analysis of elastohydrodynamic elliptical journal bearing with micropolar lubricant

Tribology International

Volumn 40, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 297-305

  Prabhakaran Nair, K ^a   Sukumaran Nair, V P ^a   Jayadas, N H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamic; Micropolar lubricant; Two lobe

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; LUBRICANTS; MASS TRANSFER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VOLUME FRACTION;

DEFORMATION COEFFICIENT; ELASTICITY EQUATIONS; ELLIPTICAL JOURNAL BEARINGS; MICROPOLAR LUBRICANTS;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

EID: 33748782767     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2005.09.017     Document Type: Article

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