Abstract
We have seen in chapter 10 that hydrodynamic or self-acting bearings only operate effectively if the two following features exist in their construction:
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a film thickness which varies in a preferred manner;
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relative tangential movement between the members of the bearing.
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Halling, J. (1978). Hydrostatic Lubrication. In: Halling, J. (eds) Principles of Tribology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04138-1_12
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