Development of polytetrafluoroethylene composite lining for a hydrogenerator thrust pad application

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

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 375-385

  Choudhary, T R ^a   Sethuramiah, A ^a   Prakash, O ^a   Rao, G V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Hydrogenerator; Polytetrafluoroethylene composite; Thrust pad

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

HYDROGENERATOR THRUST BEARINGS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE COMPOSITE LININGS;

TRIBOLOGY;

BEARING PAD; COMPOSITE; LINING; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; THRUST BEARING;

EID: 0033823328     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/1350650001543269     Document Type: Article

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