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Original Articles

Analysis of Turbulence and Convective Inertia in a Water-Lubricated Tilting-Pad Journal Bearing Using Conventional and CFD Approaches

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Pages 1129-1147 | Received 04 Jan 2016, Accepted 18 Oct 2016, Published online: 23 Dec 2016

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