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

Figure 8

Effect of the texture depth on dynamic and stability performance characteristics for smooth/textured journal bearings: (a) the direct stiffness coefficient (); (b) the direct stiffness coefficient (); (c) the direct damping coefficient (); (d) the direct damping coefficient (); (e) the critical mass (); (f) the threshold speed of stability ().

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