LIEBRECHT, Jürgen ;SI, Xiaojiang ;SAUER, Bernd ;SCHWARZE, Hubert .
Investigation of Drag and Churning Losses on Tapered Roller Bearings.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 61, n.6, p. 399-408, june 2018.
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/sl/article/investigation-of-drag-and-churning-losses-on-tapered-roller-bearings/>. Date accessed: 29 jan. 2026.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2015.2490.
Liebrecht, J., Si, X., Sauer, B., & Schwarze, H.
(2015).
Investigation of Drag and Churning Losses on Tapered Roller Bearings.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 61(6), 399-408.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2015.2490
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Liebrecht, Jürgen, Xiaojiang Si, Bernd Sauer, & Hubert Schwarze.
"Investigation of Drag and Churning Losses on Tapered Roller Bearings." Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], 61.6 (2015): 399-408. Web. 29 Jan. 2026
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Liebrecht, Jürgen, Si, Xiaojiang, Sauer, Bernd, AND Schwarze, Hubert.
"Investigation of Drag and Churning Losses on Tapered Roller Bearings" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 61 Number 6 (27 June 2018)
