Wear properties of DLC-coated steel rollers running with highly contaminated lubrication

Tribology International

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 990-996

  He, F ^a   Wong, P L ^a   Zhou, X ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SKF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contaminated lubrication; DLC coatings; Rolling bearings

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVE WEARS; ANTI-WEAR; COATED STEEL; COATING SURFACE; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT; CONTAMINATED LUBRICATION; DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON; DLC COATINGS; HARD CARBON; LOW FRICTION; OPERATING CONDITION; PREMATURE FAILURES; ROLLING BEARINGS; SLIDING WEAR; STEEL BEARINGS; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; WEAR PROPERTIES;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); CONTAMINATION; HARD COATINGS; IMPURITIES; LEAD; ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); ROLLING; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

EID: 77549088270     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2009.12.058     Document Type: Article

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