On the Mechanical Stability of Circular Discs in High Specific Load Capacity Magnetic Bearings

Abstract:

• Periodical: Materials Science Forum (Volumes 440-441)
• Pages: 481-488
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.440-441.481
• Online since: November 2003
• Authors: Seamus D. Garvey, I.A. Jones, W.K.S. Khoo, I.C.D. Care
• Keywords: Buckling, Discs, In-Plane Loads, Magnetic Bearing, Negative Magnetic Stiffness, Stability

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DOI: 10.1115/1.3627337

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