TourTourOil flow through the bearing


 Shaft diameter d 10-3 m
 Bearing length L 10-3 m
 Radial bearing clearance dR 10-3 m
 Eccentricity ε=1-hmin/dR -
 Viscosity η Pa·s
 Flow rate
 
 Dimensionless Length L/d -
 Dimensionless clearance dR/R -
 Minimum film thickness h0 10-3 m
 Pressure difference dp over the bearing length L
 
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