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Theoretical analysis of the infinite width cylinder-plane and journal-bearing configurations is undertaken using the separation cavitation boundary condition. The results could form the basis of experimental work designed to check the appropriateness of the boundary condition for low-load situations.
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Christopher M. Taylor (1973) studied this question.
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