Lubricants with non-newtonian rheology and their degradation in line contacts

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 112-124

  Kudish, Ilya I ^a   Airapetyan, Ruben G ^a  

^a KETTERING UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

FILM THICKNESS; SHEAR THINNING;

LUBRICANTS;

CONTACT AREA; DEGRADATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FILM THICKNESS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0842326748     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1609484     Document Type: Article

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