Numerical solution to steady and transient problems in thermohydrodynamic lubrication using a combination of finite element, finite volume and boundary element methods

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 686-695

  Durany, J ^a   Pereira, J ^a   Varas, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boundary element; Finite element; Finite volume; Free boundary; Thermohydrodynamic lubrication

Indexed keywords

BUSHINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LUBRICATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS EQUATION;

AD-HOC TECHNIQUES; APPLIED (CO); BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; CAVITATION MODELS; COUPLED MODELING; DUAL RECIPROCITY METHOD (DRM); ELSEVIER (CO); ENERGY EQUATION (EE); EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT (FE); FINITE VOLUMES; GLOBAL PROBLEMS; LUBRICATING FILMS; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; REYNOLDS (CO); SECOND ORDERS; SUB MODELS; TIME-DEPENDENT; VOLUME METHOD;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 48949115363     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finel.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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