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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Schematic of a centrally pivoted plane-pad thrust bearing system (Fig )

2. Date of download: 11/1/2017
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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Schematic of a pivoted plane-pad bearing

3. Date of download: 11/1/2017
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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
The one-to-one relation between the two model parameters

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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Convergent inclination of the pad under practical design conditions

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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Bearing load capacity associated with the viscosity-temperature effects

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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Bearing film thickness illustrating ho≈0.65hmax under practical design conditions

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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Bearing friction illustrating f≈1.7fiso under practical design conditions

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From: A Baseline Theory for the Design of Oil-Lubricated Centrally Pivoted Plane-Pad Thrust Bearings
J. Tribol. 2010;132(4): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Friction results by Eq. for comparison with results in Ref.