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Finite element application to the study of hydrostatic thrust bearings
T.Jayachandra Prabhu,N. Ganesan +1 more
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In this paper, a finite element method was developed using linear triangular elements to solve the two-dimensional Reynolds equation in the polar coordinate system including the rotational lubricant inertia term, and the validity of the method was verified by comparison with the finite difference solution for parallel and non-parallel operation of the hydrostatic thrust bearing.About:
This article is published in Wear.The article was published on 1984-08-22. It has received 12 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Extended finite element method & Thrust bearing.read more
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Dynamic Analysis of High-Speed Hybrid Thrust Bearings
TL;DR: In this article, the turbulent Reynolds equation is solved numerically with the different orifice diameter and supply pressure, and the results show that increasing supply pressure can significantly improve the bearing stiffness and damping.
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Influence Research of Velocity on Lubricating Properties of Sector Cavity Multi-Pad Hydrostatic Thrust Bearing
Xiao Dong Yu,Hong Jun Xiang,Xiao Zhong Lou,Xiu Li Meng,Hui Jiang,Wei Dong Ji,Chang Qing Yang,Xian Zhu Sun +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the Computational Fluid Dynamics and the lubrication theory to analyze velocity characteristics of the parameters such as cavity pressure of oil, oil cavity flow and film thickness, to gain relationship between velocity and lubricating properties of sector cavity multi-pad hydrostatic thrust bearing.
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Application of Finite Element Methods to Lubrication: An Engineering Approach
J. F. Booker,K. H. Huebner +1 more
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Finite-Element Solution of the Incompressible Lubrication Problem
TL;DR: Finite element solution of incompressible lubrication problem by minimum principle for transient incompressibility Reynolds equation with boundary conditions as discussed by the authors, where the minimum principle is used to solve the problem.
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