Measurements Versus Predictions for the Static and Dynamic Characteristics of a Four-pad Rocker-pivot, Tilting-pad Journal Bearing

Measured and predicted static and dynamic characteristics are provided for a four-pad, rocker-pivot, tilting-pad journal bearing in the load-on-pad and load-between-pad orientations. The bearing has the following characteristics: 4 pads, .57 pad pivot offset, 0.6 L/D ratio, 60.33 mm (2.375in) pad ax...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tschoepe, David 1987-
Other Authors: Childs, Dara W
Format: Others
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/148049