A study on engine bearing performance using EHL analysis and experimental analysis

JSAE Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 263-269

  Ushijima, Kenshi ^a   Arai, Takayuki ^a   Goto, Takaharu ^a   Aoyama, Shunichi ^a  

^a NISSAN MOTOR CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); DEFORMATION; DURABILITY; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; VISCOSITY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ENGINE BEARING DURABILITY;

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES;

EID: 0031185952     PISSN: 03894304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0389-4304(97)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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