The Effect of Inertia in Lubrication Flow Including Entrance and Initial Conditions

DOI10.1115/1.3169142zbMath0588.76053OpenAlexW2001329212MaRDI QIDQ3716581

John A. Tichy, Patrick Bourgin

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Applied Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3169142

zbMATH Keywords

numerical solutioninitial conditionssteady flowinlet boundary conditionsClosed form solutionsupstream conditionscoupling the bearing flow with the upstream inviscid flowinfluence of fluid inertiainlet pressureLinearization for the convective inertia termssimple diffusion equationsimple squeeze filmsslug flow profile.transient laminar flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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