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1D Plane Slider bearing
Model ID: 13901

This benchmark model computes the load-carrying capacity of a one dimensional hydrodynamic slider bearing. The results are compared with analytic expressions obtained by solving the Reynolds equations directly in this simple case.



1D Plane Slider bearing Dimensionless pressure vs dimensionless position along the bearing for a 1D plane slider bearing. The different curves are for different values of the dimensionless gap height, H0