Stability and transient motion of a vertical three-lobe bearing system

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1972, Pages 665-676

  Falkenhagen, G L ^a   Gunter, E J ^b   Schuller, F T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 85024620685     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3428225     Document Type: Article

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