An experimental study of grease-lubricated journal bearings undergoing oscillatory motion

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 640-646

  Lu, Xiaobin ^a   Khonsari, M M ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Rotating Machinery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Friction hysteresis; Grease lubricated; Journal bearing; Oscillatory

Indexed keywords

GREASE-LUBRICATED JOURNAL BEARINGS; OSCILLATORY MOTION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; LUBRICATING GREASES;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; JOURNAL BEARINGS; LUBRICATING GREASES;

EID: 34547495561     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2736705     Document Type: Article

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