Turbulence Effects in Tilting Pad Journal Bearings: A Review

This paper reviews the current knowledge on turbulence effects in tilting pad journal bearings. Turbulence is becoming increasingly important in the design of hydrodynamic bearings due to the trend to increase power density in turbomachines and consequently the operating speeds of the hydrodynamic b...

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Main Authors: Alberto Betti, Paola Forte, Enrico Ciulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/10/8/171