On the surface dimple phenomena in elliptical TEHL contacts with arbitrary entrainment

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 102-109

  Wang, Jing ^a   Yang, Peiran ^a   Kaneta, Motohiro ^b   Nishikawa, Hiroshi ^b  

^a QINGDAO TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); INTERFEROMETRY; LUBRICANTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VISCOSITY;

SURFACE DIMPLE PHENOMENA;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

CONTACT; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; ENTRAINMENT; EQUATION; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037227783     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1494087     Document Type: Article

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