Molecular layering in thin-film elastohydrodynamics

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 213, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 363-370

  Kato, T ^a  

^a Univ of Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distribution function; EHD; Layering phenomenon; Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane; Solvation force; Surface force apparatus; Thin film; Van der Waals force

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FILM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 0032755321     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/1350650991542730     Document Type: Article

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