Drag reduction by dimples on surfaces in plane-plane contact lubrication

Tribology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 159-166

  Wang, Jiadao ^a   Han, Zhongling ^a   Chen, Haosheng ^a   Chen, Darong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bubble; Dimple; Drag reduction; Lubrication; Meniscus force

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE; DIMPLE; DIMPLE DEPTH; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEMS; FRICTION FORCES; FULL FILM LUBRICATION; GAS BUBBLING; GAS-LIQUID INTERFACES; IN-PLANE; LUBRICANT FILMS; LUBRICANT SUPPLY; MENISCUS FORCE; MIXED LUBRICATION; MODEL ANALYSIS; OIL AND GAS; OPTIMAL DEPTH; OPTIMIZATION MODELING; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

DRAG; DRAG REDUCTION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTS; FRICTION; GAS SUPPLY; GASES; LUBRICATION; MODAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 51849113625     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-008-9348-8     Document Type: Article

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