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    Bearing oil flow requirement calculation.

    Hi, Using the English Electric/GEC bearing flow rate standard "rule of thumb" equation, (regrettably I have been unable to find a reliable reference for this equation; it is emprical): Q = 0.00208*D^3*RPM*(c/D) assuming that your bearings have a clearance ratio (c/D) of approx. 0.0016, then Q =...

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