EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS FOR VAPOR CAVITATION EROSION IN PLAIN JOURNAL BEARING

• Main Author: HJ YUSOF, ROSLI
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/21366/1/2014-MECHANICAL-EXPERIMENTAL%20INVESTIGATION%20OF%20VIBRATION%20CHARACTERISTICS%20FOR%20VAPOR%20CAVITATION%20EROSION%20IN%20PLAIN%20JOURNAL%20BEARING-ROSLI%20BIN%20HJ%20YUSOF.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/21366/

The phenomenon of vapor cavitation in hydrodynamic bearings and its detrimental effects have been documented in many literatures. Collapse of vapor cavitation bubbles may cause erosion wear that limits the life of the bearings. The ability to detect the occurrence of vapor cavitation using a well...