Measured and Predicted Operating Characteristics of a Tilting-Pad Journal Bearing with Jacking-Oil Device at Hydrostatic, Hybrid, and Hydrodynamic Operation

Jacking-oil pockets are applied in many journals and thrust bearing applications in order to provide a hydrostatic oil film force that ensures a wear free run-up following a successful lift-off procedure. However, all components of the jacking-oil system have to be carefully designed in order to lim...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hagemann, Peter Pfeiffer, Hubert Schwarze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/6/3/81