PAFEC-EHL - Example Solution: Analysis of a Journal Bearing (smooth)

We take the particular case of a journal bearing shown below:

Diameter

54 mm

Length

21.5 mm

Crank angular velocity

210 rad/s

Radial clearance

27 μm

Oil density

900 kg/m3

Viscosity

η = η0 e(0.013P)

η0

6.98 mPas

Structural mesh of bearing housing

Fluid mesh of bearing film

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