A new approach to determine lubrication regimes of piston-ring assemblies

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 808-816

  Henein, Naeim A ^a   Huang, Shengqiang ^b   Bryzik, Walter ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Caterpiiiar Inc   (United States)

^c U S ARMY TARDEC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PISTON RING;

EID: 3943061642     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2833889     Document Type: Article

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