Effects of Texture Bottom Profile on Static and Dynamic Characteristics of Journal Bearings

Figure 5

Effect of the circumferential texture region on static performance characteristics for smooth/textured journal bearings: (a) the load-carrying capacity (); (b) the maximum fluid film pressure (); (c) the friction coefficient (); (d) the end leakage flow rate (); (e) the attitude angle (); (f) the friction force ().

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