The effects of materials combination and surface roughness in lubricated silicon nitride/steel rolling fatigue

Materials and Design

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-13

  Kang, J ^a   Hadfield, M ^a   Ahmed, R ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Mechanical/Chemical Eng ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Engineering ceramics; Fatigue; Ferrous metals and alloys

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HARDNESS; PROFILOMETRY; STEEL TESTING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

INTERFERENCE PROFILOMETRY;

SILICON NITRIDE;

BALL BEARING; FATIGUE; LUBRICATION; SILICON NITRIDE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 0037327632     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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