Effect of surface texturing on mixed lubricated non-conformal contacts

Tribology International

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1063-1073

  Krupka I ^a   Vrbka, M ^a   Hartl, M ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Contact fatigue life; Film thickness; Mixed lubrication; Surface texturing

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; LUBRICATION; MAGNETIC FILMS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RIVERS; SEPARATION; SOLIDS; TEXTURING; THICK FILMS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; ASPERITY INTERACTIONS; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CONFORMAL CONTACTS; CONTACT CONDITIONS; CONTACT FATIGUE LIFE; ELSEVIER (CO); INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); LIFT OFF; LOCAL MINIMUMS; LUBRICATED CONTACTS; LUBRICATION FILMS; MIXED LUBRICATION; ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE (RCF); RUBBING SURFACES; SURFACE TEXTURING; THICKNESS REDUCTION; WEAR TESTING;

FILM THICKNESS;

EID: 47349125419     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2007.11.016     Document Type: Article

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