Running temperature and mechanical stability of grease as maintenance parameters of railway bearings

International Journal of Automation and Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 160-166

  Lundberg, Jan ^a   Parida, Aditya ^a   Söderholm, Peter ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Grease lubrication; Maintenance; Mechanical stability; Railway; Roller bearings

Indexed keywords

CAR WHEELS; CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES; CRITICAL COMPONENT; ELECTRICAL DAMAGE; FIELD MEASUREMENT; GREASE LUBRICATION; MAINTENANCE PARAMETERS; NO OXIDATION; SCANDINAVIA; SHEAR VELOCITIES; SMALL SAMPLES; SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARINGS; SYSTEMATIC METHODOLOGY; WHEEL BEARINGS;

CORROSION; LUBRICATING GREASES; LUBRICATION; MAINTENANCE; MECHANICAL STABILITY; RAILROADS; ROLLER BEARINGS; ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); WHEELS;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

EID: 77952374013     PISSN: 14768186     EISSN: 17518520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11633-010-0160-1     Document Type: Article

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