Influence of heterogeneous porosity on silicon nitride/steel wear in lubricated rolling contact

Ceramics International

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 315-324

  Kang, J ^a   Hadfield, M ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING; LUBRICATION; MICROHARDNESS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POROSITY; ROLLER BEARINGS; SILICON NITRIDE; STEEL; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

HYBRID BEARINGS; LUBRICATED ROLLING CONTACT;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0033904165     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-8842(99)00058-9     Document Type: Article

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