... concerning the performance of hole entry worn hybrid conical journal bearings. Design/methodology/approach The Reynolds equation governing the flow of lubricant in the clearance space along with the restrictor flow equations has been solved using finite element method. Findings The numerically...

... flow valve compensated multiple hole-entry hybrid journal bearings. Design/methodology/approach – Finite element method has been used to solve Reynolds equation along with restrictor flow equation, 3D energy equation and 3D conduction equation using suitable iterative technique. The non-Newtonian...