Steady-state film thickness calculation form
Elastohydrodynamic lubrication
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Steady-state film thickness calculation form
Elastohydrodynamic lubrication

Author : Pascal GUAY

Publication date: March 10, 2015 | Lire en français

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6. Steady-state film thickness calculation form

6.1 The four RI, RP, EI and EP plans

If the following assumptions are satisfied:

  • incompressible Newtonian viscous fluid ;

  • steady state and isothermal ;

  • excess lubricant supply ;

  • maximum Hertz pressure

Then the field of application of EHD theory can be extended by defining four new regimes

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