New concepts of homogenization applied in rough surface hydrodynamic lubrication

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 139-154

  Almqvist, Andreas ^a   Lukkassen, Dag ^b   Meidell, Annette ^b   Wall, Peter ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bounds; Flow factors; Homogenization; Lubrication; Reynolds equation; Surface roughness topography

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; REYNOLDS EQUATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

FLOW FACTORS; HYDRODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; LOCAL PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL SUPPORT;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 33947267695     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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