... lubrication machine bearings numerical analysis partial differential equations perturbation techniques dynamic coefficients tilting-pad bearings perturbation frequency gas bearing Tilting-pad journal bearings are more interested in high-speed rotating machines because of their inherent...

...) finite element analysis bifurcation perturbation techniques machine bearings Load/unload (L/UL) systems are often preferred over contact-start-stop (CSS) systems because they allow the slider-disk contacts to be virtually eliminated. Moreover, this technology allows further reduction...

... manuscript received October 5, 1999. Associate Technical Editor: D. P. Fleming. 31 March 1999 05 October 1999 machine bearings finite element analysis variational techniques liquid films pressure control perturbation techniques Jacobian matrices rotors cavitation...