Bearing steels in the 21st century

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1327, Issue , 1998, Pages 202-215

  Tsubuta, Kazuichi ^a   Sato, Toshio ^a   Kato, Yoshiyuki ^a   Hiraoka, Kazuhiko ^a   Hayashi, Ryoji ^a  

^a Nakashima   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbonitriding; Cleanliness; High carbon chromium bearing steel; Inclusion rating method; Nitride inclusion; Oxide inclusion; Oxygen content; Rolling contact fatigue life; Rotating bending fatigue

Indexed keywords

ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS; COMPOSITION; COSTS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FORMABILITY; INCLUSIONS; OXIDES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INCLUSIONS RATINGS; OXYGEN CONTENT; ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE; STEEL BEARINGS;

CARBON STEEL;

EID: 0032046372     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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