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Original Articles

A Three-Dimensional Parametric Study and Numerical/Experimental Flow Visualization of a Six-Pocket Hydrostatic Journal Bearing

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Pages 1-26 | Received 21 May 2011, Accepted 09 Dec 2011, Published online: 16 Jan 2013

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