A rolling contact fatigue crack driven by squeeze fluid film

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1061-1071

  Bogdanski S ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Crack growth; EHD lubrication; FE contact stress analysis; Rolling contact fatigue; Squeeze fluid film; Stress intensity factors

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FLUIDS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE (RCF);

CRACKS;

EID: 0036853421     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2000.00563.x     Document Type: Article

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