This article investigates the static and dynamic performances of bionic textures fused micro-
pocketed journal bearing considering cavitation. The new bionic textures placed inside the …

The Reynolds equation, combined with the Elrod algorithm for including the effect of
cavitation, resembles a nonlinear convection–diffusion–reaction (CDR) equation. Its solution …

The numerical effort of rotordynamic simulations with hydrodynamic bearings is often
dominated by the solution of the Reynolds equation. Because of the nonlinear fluid …

In conjunction with lubricant oil film dynamics, automotive piston's primary and secondary
motion indicatively affect the engine noise and frictional losses (fuel economy). The …

The present contribution proposes different partitioned techniques, which are commonly
used in fluid-structure interaction (FSI) applications, in the context of tribological simulations …

Designing effective thermal management systems within transmission systems requires
simulations to consider the contributions from phenomena such as hydrodynamic lubrication …

A journal bearing test bench is used to find the transition speed between the hydrodynamic
and mixed lubrication regimes for a modified magnetorheological (MR) fluid. It is shown that …

Thermal deformation of journal bearings operating under high-temperature conditions can
have a significant effect on changes in bearing performance. However, no attempt has been …

Journal bearings are used to support rotors in a wide range of applications. In order to
ensure reliable operation, accurate analyses of these rotor-bearing systems are crucial …

Hydrodynamic bearings are usually employed to support rotating machines, both in the axial
as well as in the radial direction. Both bearing types influence the vibration behavior of …