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Computer Analysis of Bearings in Rotary Engines
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Abstract
A suite of computer programs has been developed for the analysis of loading and lubrication characteristics of rotor bearings and main bearings in the rotary engine. The lubrication analysis was very similar to that for reciprocating engines and required only very slight modification.
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Edwards, P., "Computer Analysis of Bearings in Rotary Engines," SAE Technical Paper 741018, 1974, https://doi.org/10.4271/741018.Also In
References
- Booker J. F. “Dynamically Loaded Journal Bearings: Mobility Method of Solution.” Jrl. of Basic Engr September 1965
- Spikes R. H. Pirault J. P. “The Practical Application of Computers to the Design of Bearings in Automotive Engines.” Paper 710548 presented at SAE Mid-Year Meeting, Montreal June 1971
- Shaw M. C. Macks E. F. “Analysis and Lubrication of Bearings.” New York: McGraw-Hill 1949