Appearance of craters on track surface of rolling element bearings by spark erosion

Tribology International

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-47

  Prashad, Har ^a  

^a BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EROSION; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

ROLLING ELEMENT BEARINGS;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

EID: 0034745285     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(00)00133-X     Document Type: Article

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