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Old 06-19-2008, 07:59 PM   #16 (permalink)
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"And the higher rpms also cause and increase the strength of the hydroplaning (hydrodynamic) effect of the crankshaft riding up on the oil film."

I believe you, but could you just show me where it says that the RPM effect applies to journal bearings in situations appropriate to what landspeed described please?
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