The Effects of Inclined Foil Shape on Flow Characteristics in Air Foil Thrust Bearing Using CFD
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Baek, GeonWoong
(Graduate School, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University)
Joo, Won-Gu (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University) Mun, Hyeong Wook (Hanwha Power Systems) Hwang, Sunghyen (Hanwha Power Systems) Jeong, Sung-Yun (Hanwha Power Systems) Park, Jung-Koo (Hanwha Power Systems) |
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