Cooled Pads for Tilting-Pad Journal Bearings

Cooled Pads for Tilting-Pad Journal Bearings

Tilting-pad journal bearings (TPJBs) are widely installed in rotating machines owing to their high stability, but some drawbacks can be noted, such as higher cost with respect to cylindrical journal bearings and thermal issues. High temperatures in the pads correspond to low oil-film thicknesses and...

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Main Authors: Steven Chatterton, Paolo Pennacchi, Andrea Vania, Phuoc Vinh Dang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Lubricants
Subjects:
hydrodynamic lubrication
tilting-pad journal bearings
cooled pads
cfd analysis
thermal deformation
additive manufacturing
tribology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/10/92

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