Deep convolutional autoencoder augmented CFD thermal analysis of bearings with inter pad groove mixing

•Bearing groove model via a deep convolutional autoencoder training based on CFD data.•Consideration of 2D temperature distribution at pad leading edge of fluid-film.•Combination of rotor-bearing model and convolutional neural network.•Proposed model validation through comparison to full CFD and ava...

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