Dynamic and Static Characteristics of a Rocker-Pivot, Tilting-Pad Bearing with 50% and 60% Offsets.

Static performance and rotordynamic coefficients are provided for a rocker-pivot, tilting-pad journal bearing with 50 and 60 percent offset pads in a load-between-pad configuration. The bearing uses leading-edge-groove lubrication and has the following characteristics: 5-pads, 101.6 mm (4.0 in) nomi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kulhanek, Chris David
Other Authors: Childs, Dara W.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-8924