Theoretical analysis of the non-linear behavior of a flexible rotor supported by herringbone grooved gas journal bearings

Tribology International

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 533-541

  Wang, Cheng Chi ^a   Yau, Her Terng ^a   Jang, Ming Jyi ^a   Yeh, Yen Liang ^a  

^a FAR EAST UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Herringbone grooved; Poincar map

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GASES; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTORS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS; TRAJECTORIES;

HERRINGBONE GROOVED; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; POWER SPECTRA; QUASI-PERIODIC RESPONSES;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

EID: 33748982004     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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