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The application of externally pressurized air-bearings is still hampered by some specific problems; the relatively high costs, the low load carrying capacity as well as the small bearing stiffness and the sensibility to pneumatic hammering.
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© 1979 Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
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Devrieze, L., Snoeys, R. (1979). Low Cost Externally Pressurized Air-Bearings. In: Davies, B.J. (eds) Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81412-1_12
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