Inductive coulter counting: Detection and differentiation of metal wear particles in lubricant

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Du, L ^a   Zhe, J ^a   Carletta, J E ^a   Veillette, R J ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PARTICLE; COULTER COUNTING; DESIGN CONCEPT; LUBRICATION OIL; MACHINE FAULTS; MESOSCALE; METAL PARTICLE; METAL WEAR; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROSCALE DEVICES; PLANAR COIL; REAL TIME MONITORING; SENSING PRINCIPLE; STATIC TESTS; TESTING RESULTS; WEAR DEBRIS;

DEBRIS; IRON; LUBRICATING OILS; LUBRICATION; MACHINERY; NONFERROUS METALS;

METAL TESTING;

EID: 77951224614     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/19/5/057001     Document Type: Article

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