EHD film thickness in non-steady state contacts

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 442-452

  Sugimura, J ^a   Jones, W R ^b   Spikes, H A ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FILM;

EID: 0031761493     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2834569     Document Type: Article

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