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The magnetohydrodynamic squeeze film

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2006

Dennis C. Kuzma
Affiliation:
Research Laboratories, General Motors Corporation, Warren, Michigan
E. Roland Maki
Affiliation:
Research Laboratories, General Motors Corporation, Warren, Michigan
Russell J. Donnelly
Affiliation:
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Abstract

Magnetohydrodynamic squeeze films are investigated theoretically and experimentally. The theory of magnetohydrodynamic lubrication as applied to squeeze films is extended to include fluid-inertia effects and buoyant forces. Excellent agreement is obtained between theory and experiment.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© 1964 Cambridge University Press

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