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An Experimental Investigation into the Temperature Profile of a Compliant Foil Air Bearing

Kevin RadilU.S. Army, Radil, Cleveland, Ohio
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Michelle ZeszotekPurdue University, Zeszotek, West Lafayette, Indiana
Pages 470-479 | Received 17 May 2004, Published online: 25 Mar 2008

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