Tribology of comparison ring-to-cylinder contact at reversal

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 222, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 815-826

  Mishra, P C ^a   Balakrishnan, S ^a   Rahnejat, H ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lubrication; Piston ring; Ring deformation

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; COMBUSTION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ENGINE PISTONS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FRICTION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PISTON RINGS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RINGS (COMPONENTS); SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

ACCURATE PREDICTIONS; APPLIED LOADS; COMBUSTION PRESSURES; CONTACT CONDITIONS; CONTACT PRESSURES; ELASTIC FORCES; FLUID FILMS; FRICTIONAL LOSSES; INTERNAL COMBUSTIONS; LUBRICANT FILM THICKNESSES; LUBRICANT FILMS; LUBRICANT RHEOLOGIES; REDUCING FRICTIONS; RING DEFORMATION; RING GEOMETRIES; SQUEEZE FILMS;

LUBRICATION;

EID: 57849108584     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET410     Document Type: Article

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