Formation of lubricant film in rotary sealing contacts: Part I-Lubricant film modeling

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 280-287

  Gabelli, G ^a   Poll, G ^a  

^a SKF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATION-FILM; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; SEALS-ROTARY;

LUBRICANTS; LUBRICANTS - FILMS; SEALS - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; TRIBOLOGY;

LUBRICANT FILM MODELING; MICROHYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; ROTARY SEALING CONTACTS; RUBBER LIP SEAL;

SEALS;

EID: 0026843279     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2920885     Document Type: Article

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