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foil bearing: a standalone construct

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foilbearing1 CONSTRUCTFoil bearingDELLACORTE · TRIBOLOGY

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Tribology

compliant self-acting gas bearing whose flexible foil surface lets turbomachines run without oil.

In tribology, foil bearing refers to compliant self-acting gas bearing whose flexible foil surface lets turbomachines run without oil. This meaning comes from Dellacorte (2000) in Tribology Transactions.[1]

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References

  1. Dellacorte, C., & Valco, M. J. (2000). Load Capacity Estimation of Foil Air Journal Bearings for Oil-Free Turbomachinery Applications. Tribology Transactions, 43(4), 795-801. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402000008982410

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