Experimental Comparison of the Performance of a Journal Bearing with a Single and a Twin Axial Groove Configuration

It is often assumed that a twin groove arrangement will provide a more effective lubrication and a cooler operation than a single groove one, but little evidence has been found in support of this claim. Furthermore, there are no experimental works, to the authors’ knowledge, that compare the perform...

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Main Author: Brito, F. P. (author)
Other Authors: Miranda, A. S. (author), Claro, José Carlos Pimenta (author), Fillon, M. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/15736
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/15736