Numerical analysis of hydrodynamic journal bearings lubricated with ferrofluid

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

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-60

  Montazeri, Hamid ^a  

^a YAZD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Ferrofluid; Hydrodynamic anlaysis; Infinite length; Journal bearings

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; LUBRICANTS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS EQUATION;

FRICTION COEFFICIENT; HYDRODYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LAMINAR FLOW; LUBRICANTS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS EQUATION;

EID: 41449088426     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET314     Document Type: Article

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