Efficient numerical method for various geometries of gas lubricated bearings

Tribology Series

Volumn 32, Issue , 1997, Pages 523-531

  Van Der Stegen, R H M ^a   Moes, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33751037881     PISSN: 01678922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8922(08)70479-6     Document Type: Article

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