Shear thinning correction for rolling/sliding elastohydrodynamic film thickness

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

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-74

  Bair, S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamic lubrication; Film thickness; Lubricant rheology; Non Newtonian lubricants; Shear thinning; Sliding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURVE FITTING; LUBRICANTS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROLLING; SHEAR STRESS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

FILM THICKNESS; FLOW CURVES; SHEAR-THINNING CORRECTION; SINGLE-COMPONENT LIQUIDS;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 15244362342     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/135065005X9709     Document Type: Article

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