Hydrodynamic bearing under shock (impulsive) load
Dimensionless and dimensional impulse capacity of a finite-length hydrodynamic journal bearing (π-film boundary condition) subjected to a shock/impact load.

Dimensionless impulse number, I₀*12.242620470225276
Impulse capacity, I₀195.88192752360445 Ns
Method & references
- Finite-length hydrodynamic bearing, π-film boundary condition, impulsive (shock) loading.
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