Accession Number:

AD0297060

Title:

STATIC AND DYNAMIC FORCES OF PARTIAL ARC SELFACTING GAS JOURNAL BEARINGS AT MODERATE COMPRESSIBILITY NUMBERS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY INC LATHAM NY

Personal Author(s):

• WERNICK, R.J.
• PAN, C.H.T.

Report Date:

1963-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

29.0

Abstract:

Vital design information consisting of both the static and time dependent fluid film forces are derived for partial arc gas journal bearings. The load carrying capacity of the bearings and the stability characteristics of the rotorbearing system are determined.

Descriptors:

• *GAS BEARINGS
• MATHEMATICAL PREDICTION
• PRESSURE
• PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
• COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• REYNOLDS NUMBER
• LUBRICANTS
• DIGITAL COMPUTERS
• STATICS

Subject Categories:

• Machinery and Tools

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE