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International Compressor Engineering Conference School of Mechanical Engineering

2008

The Tribological Performance of Self-Lubricating

Bearings Following Secondary Sizing Adjustment
Michael R. Kim
GGB Bearing Technology

Yuanyang H. Peng
GGB Bearing Technology

Christopher D. Small
GGB Bearing Technology

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Kim, Michael R.; Peng, Yuanyang H.; and Small, Christopher D., "The Tribological Performance of Self-Lubricating Bearings
Following Secondary Sizing Adjustment" (2008). International Compressor Engineering Conference. Paper 1889.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/icec/1889

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