Grease lubricant film distribution in rolling contacts

NLGI Spokesman (National Lubricating Grease Institute)

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 22-29

  Cann, Philippa ^a,b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c London University ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATION; MODELS; ROLLER BEARINGS; SOLID LUBRICANTS; TESTING; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

FILM DISTRIBUTION; FILM THICKNESS; ROLLING CONTACTS;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

CONTACT-ROLLING; LUBRICANTS-GREASES;

EID: 0031148548     PISSN: 00276782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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