The effect of surface texturing on thin EHD lubrication films

Tribology International

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1100-1110

  Krupka I ^a   Hartl, M ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamic lubrication; Film thickness; Micro dents; Surface texturing; Thin film colorimetric interferometry

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FILM THICKNESS; FRICTION; TEXTURES; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MICRO-DENTS; SURFACE TEXTURING; THIN FILM COLORIMETRIC INTERFEROMETRY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33947276251     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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