Micropolar lubricant effects on the performance of noncircular lobed bearings

Tribology International

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 404-413

  Rahmatabadi, A D ^a   Nekoeimehr, M ^a   Rashidi, R ^b  

^a YAZD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Micropolar lubricant; Noncircular lobed bearing; Static performance

Indexed keywords

BEARING CONFIGURATION; FILM PRESSURE; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS; MICROPOLAR; MICROPOLAR FLUIDS; MICROPOLAR LUBRICANT; MODIFIED REYNOLDS EQUATION; NON-CIRCULAR; NON-CIRCULAR BEARINGS; STATIC PERFORMANCE; STEADY STATE;

REYNOLDS EQUATION;

LUBRICANTS;

EID: 71549145680     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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