Soft EHL simulations of U-cup and step hydraulic rod seals

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Yang, Bo ^a   Salant, Richard F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamics; Hydraulic seal; Reciprocating seal; Rod seal

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; CONTACT MECHANICS; CRITICAL SPEED; DEFORMATION MECHANICS; HYDRAULIC ROD SEAL; HYDRAULIC SEALS; RECIPROCATING SEAL; RECIPROCATING SEALS; ROD SEAL; STEADY STATE; STROKE LENGTH; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; MECHANICS; THERMOANALYSIS;

SEALS;

EID: 77955101090     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3063820     Document Type: Article

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