Some influence parameters on greases lubricated rolling contacts service life

Wear

Volumn 225-229, Issue PART II, 1999, Pages 1004-1010

  Farcas, F ^a   Gafitanu, M D ^a  

^a GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Ball bearing; Grease; Grease damage; Service life

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BALL BEARINGS; FILMS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LUBRICATING GREASES; SERVICE LIFE;

GREASE DAMAGE; ROLLING CONTACTS;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BALL BEARING; GREASE; LIFE PREDICTION; ROLLING CONTACT;

EID: 17744412074     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00078-2     Document Type: Article

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