Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition

The objective of the present work is to study theoretically, the steady-state performance of finite hydrodynamic porous journal bearings under micropolar lubrication. The fluid pressure in porous matrix follows Darcy’s equation. In the film zone, the modified Reynolds equation is developed consideri...

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Autores principales: Ujjal Baidya, Sanjoy Das, Santanu Das
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:25f8bfe2ea7942ada0d6b98cb7caa7222021-11-05T09:18:04ZPorous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition1881-219810.2474/trol.14.24https://doaj.org/article/25f8bfe2ea7942ada0d6b98cb7caa7222019-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/14/2/14_24/_pdf/-char/enhttps://doaj.org/toc/1881-2198The objective of the present work is to study theoretically, the steady-state performance of finite hydrodynamic porous journal bearings under micropolar lubrication. The fluid pressure in porous matrix follows Darcy’s equation. In the film zone, the modified Reynolds equation is developed considering micropolar lubrication theory. Both Darcy’s and modified Reynolds equations are solved using finite difference technique with successive over-relaxation method to obtain the steady-state film pressure. The steady-state performance characteristics are evaluated in terms of non-dimensional load carrying ability, friction force and friction parameter of a finite journal bearing for different values of micropolarity viz, lm and N, and varying characteristics of porous bearing. The results show that the micropolar fluid is better than the Newtonian fluid when load carrying ability and friction parameters are concerned. The slip has a beneficial effect in terms of increase in load carrying ability and reduction in friction parameter approximately to 0.7, beyond which the advantage diminishes. lm exhibits an optimal value around 10.0. In case of industrial machinery and home appliances which uses the porous bearings and where the lubricant either gets contaminated with micro-elements or dust, mixing of additives will return better results.Ujjal BaidyaSanjoy DasSantanu DasJapanese Society of Tribologistsarticlehydrodynamic lubricationporous bushfinite journal bearingmicropolar fluidsteady-state characteristicsPhysicsQC1-999Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040Mechanical engineering and machineryTJ1-1570ChemistryQD1-999ENTribology Online, Vol 14, Iss 2, Pp 24-31 (2019)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic hydrodynamic lubrication
porous bush
finite journal bearing
micropolar fluid
steady-state characteristics
Physics
QC1-999
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
Chemistry
QD1-999
spellingShingle hydrodynamic lubrication
porous bush
finite journal bearing
micropolar fluid
steady-state characteristics
Physics
QC1-999
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
Chemistry
QD1-999
Ujjal Baidya
Sanjoy Das
Santanu Das
Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
description The objective of the present work is to study theoretically, the steady-state performance of finite hydrodynamic porous journal bearings under micropolar lubrication. The fluid pressure in porous matrix follows Darcy’s equation. In the film zone, the modified Reynolds equation is developed considering micropolar lubrication theory. Both Darcy’s and modified Reynolds equations are solved using finite difference technique with successive over-relaxation method to obtain the steady-state film pressure. The steady-state performance characteristics are evaluated in terms of non-dimensional load carrying ability, friction force and friction parameter of a finite journal bearing for different values of micropolarity viz, lm and N, and varying characteristics of porous bearing. The results show that the micropolar fluid is better than the Newtonian fluid when load carrying ability and friction parameters are concerned. The slip has a beneficial effect in terms of increase in load carrying ability and reduction in friction parameter approximately to 0.7, beyond which the advantage diminishes. lm exhibits an optimal value around 10.0. In case of industrial machinery and home appliances which uses the porous bearings and where the lubricant either gets contaminated with micro-elements or dust, mixing of additives will return better results.
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author Ujjal Baidya
Sanjoy Das
Santanu Das
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Sanjoy Das
Santanu Das
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title Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
title_short Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
title_full Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
title_fullStr Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
title_full_unstemmed Porous Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing Analysis Using Micropolar Fluid in Steady-State Condition
title_sort porous hydrodynamic journal bearing analysis using micropolar fluid in steady-state condition
publisher Japanese Society of Tribologists
publishDate 2019
url https://doaj.org/article/25f8bfe2ea7942ada0d6b98cb7caa722
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