Numerical analysis of experimental observations of a single transverse ridge passing through an elastohydrodynamic lubrication point contact under rolling/sliding conditions

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 218, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-124

  Felix Quinonez A ^a   Ehret, P ^a   Summers, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EHL; Non Newtonian rheology; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FRICTION; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LUBRICANTS; POINT CONTACTS; VISCOSITY;

RIDGES; SHEAR THINNING;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW; RHEOLOGY; ROLLING; SLIDING;

EID: 15044364429     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135065010421800206     Document Type: Article

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