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Minimum Film Thickness Variable is defined as the ratio of minimum film thickness to radial clearance. Check FAQs
hmin=h°c
hmin - Minimum Film Thickness Variable?h° - Minimum Film Thickness?c - Radial clearance for bearing?

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0.51Edit=0.0122Edit0.024Edit
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Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
hmin=h°c
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
hmin=0.0122mm0.024mm
Next Step Convert Units
hmin=1.2E-5m2.4E-5m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
hmin=1.2E-52.4E-5
LAST Step Evaluate
hmin=0.51

Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing Formula Elements

Variables
Minimum Film Thickness Variable
Minimum Film Thickness Variable is defined as the ratio of minimum film thickness to radial clearance.
Symbol: hmin
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Minimum Film Thickness
Minimum film thickness is the lowest amount of the thickness of the oil film formed inside the sliding bearing.
Symbol: h°
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radial clearance for bearing
Radial clearance for bearing is a measured value of the total movement of one ring relative to the other in a plane perpendicular to the bearing axis.
Symbol: c
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Minimum Film Thickness Variable

​Go Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing in Terms of Eccentricity Ratio
hmin=1-ε

Other formulas in Film Thickness category

​Go Film Thickness in Terms of Absolute Viscosity and Tangential Force
h=μoApoVmP
​Go Minimum Film Thickness given Radius of Bearing
h°=R-(e+r)
​Go Eccentricity of Bearing in Terms of Minimum Film Thickness
e=R-(h°+r)
​Go Minimum Film Thickness in Terms of Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing
h°=hminc

How to Evaluate Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing?

Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing evaluator uses Minimum Film Thickness Variable = Minimum Film Thickness/Radial clearance for bearing to evaluate the Minimum Film Thickness Variable, Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing formula is defined as a measure of the minimum thickness of lubricant film in a bearing. It is crucial for ensuring adequate lubrication and preventing metal-to-metal contact, which can lead to wear and failure of the bearing components. Minimum Film Thickness Variable is denoted by hmin symbol.

How to evaluate Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing, enter Minimum Film Thickness (h°) & Radial clearance for bearing (c) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing

What is the formula to find Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing?
The formula of Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing is expressed as Minimum Film Thickness Variable = Minimum Film Thickness/Radial clearance for bearing. Here is an example- 0.541667 = 1.224E-05/2.4E-05.
How to calculate Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing?
With Minimum Film Thickness (h°) & Radial clearance for bearing (c) we can find Minimum Film Thickness Variable of Bearing using the formula - Minimum Film Thickness Variable = Minimum Film Thickness/Radial clearance for bearing.
What are the other ways to Calculate Minimum Film Thickness Variable?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Minimum Film Thickness Variable-
  • Minimum Film Thickness Variable=1-Eccentricity Ratio of Journal BearingOpenImg
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