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DYNAMICALLY LOADED BEARING ASSESSMENT BY OIL FILM ANALYSIS

C.A. Perkins (Manager, Automotive Design and Development Department, The Glacier Metal Company)

Industrial Lubrication and Tribology

ISSN: 0036-8792

Article publication date: 1 April 1973

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Abstract

AUTOMOTIVE engine designers will know that the oil film in a plain bearing system has three duties: it converts energy into heat, supports the load, and separates the relatively moving surfaces.

Citation

Perkins, C.A. (1973), "DYNAMICALLY LOADED BEARING ASSESSMENT BY OIL FILM ANALYSIS", Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 25 No. 4, pp. 159-160. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb053046

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1973, MCB UP Limited

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