Statistical simulation of thin-film bearings

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 762, Issue , 2005, Pages 180-185

  Jiang, Jian Zheng ^a   Shen, Ching ^a   Fan, Jing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

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EID: 33749001160     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1941533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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