A study on an FFT-based approach for fast estimation of pressure distribution in point EHL contacts of rough surfaces

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-69

  Hu, Yuan Zhong ^a   Barber, Gary C ^b   Zhu, Dong ^c   Ai, Xiaolan ^d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EATON CORPORATION   (United States)

^d TIMKEN COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynumic lubrication; Mixed lubrication; Pressure estimation; Surface roughness effect

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; LUBRICATION SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CURVE FITTING; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; ERRORS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

MIXED LUBRICATION; PRESSURE ESTIMATION;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 0034745573     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402000108982427     Document Type: Article

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