An Accurate Mathematical Model and Experimental Research of Pressure Distribution in the Spool Valve Clearance Film

Figure 9

Lateral forces with variations of groove number and groove width in the case where P₁ = 7 MPa and  = 0.288°: (a) K = 0.125, (b) K = 0.25, (c) K = 0.5, and (d) K = 1.

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