Investigations into the degradation of the structure of lubricating greases

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 247-250

  Kuhn, Erik ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Grease; Grease lubrication; Lubricant rheology; Traction shear strength

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; GREASE; LUBRICATION;

DEFORMATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR STRENGTH; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRACTION (FRICTION);

ENERGY DENSITY; FLOW CURVES; FRICTION COEFFICIENT;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

EID: 0032045647     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402009808983745     Document Type: Article

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