A thermo-elasto-hydrodynamic model for air foil thrust bearings including self-induced convective cooling of the rotor disk and thermal runaway

A generalized Reynolds equation for fluid-film lubrication

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Analysis of an Aerodynamic Compliant Foil Thrust Bearing: Method for a Rapid Design

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Compliant Foil Bearing Structural Stiffness Analysis: Part I—Theoretical Model Including Strip and Variable Bump Foil Geometry

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Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Behavior Of Materials +12

Analysis of Gas Lubricated Compliant Thrust Bearings

Hooshang Heshmat, J. A. Walowit, O. Pinkus · Journal of Lubrication Technology · 1983 · 192 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +16

Ultra High Speed Motor Supported by Air Foil Bearings for Air Blower Cooling Fuel Cells

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Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14