Infrared spectroscopic analysis of a grease-lubricated rolling contact

NLGI Spokesman

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 26-32

  Hurley, Susie ^a   Cann, Philippa M ^b  

^a Lubrizol Research Laboratories Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ROLLER BEARINGS;

ROLLING CONTACT;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

BALL BEARING; FILM LUBRICANT; GREASE; LITHIUM STEARATE; ROLLING CONTACT; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0141907691     PISSN: 00276782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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