CFD analysis of journal bearing hydrodynamic lubrication by Bingham lubricant

Tribology International

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1190-1204

  Gertzos, K P ^a   Nikolakopoulos, P G ^a   Papadopoulos, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bingham fluid; Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); FLUENT; Journal bearing; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FACILITIES; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FRICTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LUBRICATION; MAGNETOS; MESH GENERATION; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANALYTICAL DATA; ATTITUDE ANGLE; BALANCE (WEIGHTING); BEARING PERFORMANCE; BEARING SYSTEMS; BINGHAM FLUIDS; BINGHAM PLASTIC MODELS; CFD MODELING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MESHING; ECCENTRICITY (ECC); ELECTRO-RHEOLOGICAL FLUID (ERF); FLUENT SOFTWARE; FRICTION COEFFICIENT (FC); HYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; LUBRICANT FLOW; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL FLUID (MRF); MAXIMUM PRESSURE; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID FLOWS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEMI ACTIVE; SMART FLUIDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D);

FLUIDS;

EID: 47949092762     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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