5. Concluding remarks
Dynamic thermoelastic problems of rotating disks have been studied where stationary sources of heat and forces at small, bordered areas on different parts of the surface act.
Next steps to continue this work and extend it to structural model systems within practical applications, bending vibrations might be included but also a more realistic contact formulation where break pads or a workpiece would act on the disk. The presented results might also be an appropriate starting point including wear/material removal.
Acknowledgements
The first author is grateful to Professor F. C. Moon who invited him for a sabbatical stay in his Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University, NY, U.S.A. where some of the work was performed.
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