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Table 1 Input parameters for case study

From: Effect of Micro-Dimples on Hydrodynamic Lubrication of Textured Sinusoidal Roughness Surfaces

Parameters

Value

Minimum film thickness h0 (μm)

2

Reference value of film thickness hc (μm)

1

Reference value of dimple radius rc (μm)

50

Amplitude of the sinusoidal wave A0 (μm)

0.1

Wavelengths of the sinusoidal wave wx or wy (μm)

10

Dimple radius rp (μm)

50

Dimple depth hp (μm)

5

Area density Sp

0.2

Dynamic viscosity η (mPa·s)

3.5

Sliding speed U (m/s)

10

Ambient pressure pa (Pa)

1 × 105

Cavitation pressure pc (Pa)

1 × 105

Bulk modulus β (Pa)

1 × 108