Table 1 Recess configurations and dimensions of pads (m).

From: The effect of recess number and conical shape on hydrostatic bearing power losses

Design

Dimensions, m

Shape

Design

Dimensions, m

Shape

Design

Dimensions, m

Shape

Design I

l = 0.00803, b = 0.01277

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Design II

l = 0.00602, b = 0.01252

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Design 5

l = 0.00924, b = 0.00854

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Combined effect

l = 0.00803, b = 0.01277

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Design III

l = 0.00602, b = 0.01252

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Design 5 with cone

l = 0.00924, b = 0.00854

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Design 4

l = 0.000765, b = 0.021065

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Design 6

l = 0.000525, b = 0.020535

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Design 6 with cone

l = 0.000525, b = 0.020535

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Design 4 with cone

l = 0.000765, b = 0.021065

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