An approach for determination of lubricant properties at elliptical elastohydrodynamic contacts using a twin-disc test device and a numerical traction model

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

Volumn 222, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 797-806

  Kleemola, Jaakko ^a   Lehtovaara, Arto ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Actual viscosity; Elastohydrodynamic; Elastohydrodynamic traction model; Limiting shear stress; Twin disc device

Indexed keywords

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTS; FRICTION; HYDROCARBONS; LUBRICANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINERAL OILS; SHEAR STRESS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TESTING; TRACTION (FRICTION); VISCOSITY;

ACTUAL VISCOSITY; BULK TEMPERATURES; DISC TESTS; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC CONTACTS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; HERTZIAN PRESSURES; LIMITING SHEAR STRESS; LUBRICANT PROPERTIES; POLISHED SURFACES; POLY ALPHA OLEFINS; POWER LOSSES; PURE FLUIDS; TEST POINTS; TRACTION COEFFICIENTS; TWIN-DISC DEVICE; VISCOSITY PROPERTIES;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 57849125979     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET447     Document Type: Article

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