Thermohydrodynamic analysis of cavitating journal bearings using three different cavitation models

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 221, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 501-513

  Gandjalikhan Nassab, S A ^a   Maneshian, B ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cavitation model; Journal bearing; Thermohydrodynamic

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION MODEL; ENERGY EQUATION; LUBRICANT FLOW; THERMOHYDRODYNAMIC;

CAVITATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LUBRICANTS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

CAVITATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LUBRICANTS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

EID: 34447559424     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET238     Document Type: Article

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