Analysis of micro-elastohydrodynamic lubrication for engineering contacts

Tribology International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 659-667

  Evans, H P ^a   Snidle, R W ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gears; Lubrication; Micro EHL; Rough surfaces; Scuffing

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LUBRICATING OILS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THIN FILMS;

HYDRODYNAMIC FILM FAILURE; OIL FILM THICKNESS; ROUGHNESS ASPERITIES; SCUFFING; SURFACE FATIGUE PROCESSES;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 0030557595     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-679X(96)00012-6     Document Type: Article

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