The effect of lubricant rheology on the performance of dynamically loaded journal bearings

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Scales, L E ^a   Davies, A R ^b   Gwynllyw, D Rh ^b   Li, X K ^c   Phillips, T N ^b   Williamson, B P ^a  

^a Shell Research and Technology Centre

^b University of Whales   (United Kingdom)

^c DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LUBRICATING OILS; LUBRICATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR THINNING; TEMPERATURE;

COMPUTER VISUALIZATION; DYNAMICALLY LOADED JOURNAL BEARING; LUBRICANT VISCOSITY; LUBRICATION APPROXIMATIONS; PIEZOVISCOUS EFFECTS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHOD; TRADITIONAL APPROACHES;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 85072466819     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/973002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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