Effect of surface texturing on rolling contact fatigue within mixed lubricated non-conformal rolling/sliding contacts

Tribology International

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1457-1465

  Vrbka, M ^a   Samanek O ^a   Sperka P ^a   Navrat T ^a   Krupka I ^a   Hartl, M ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Mixed lubrication; Rolling contact fatigue; Surface texturing

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CONFORMAL CONTACTS; LUBRICATED CONTACTS; LUBRICATION FILMS; MIXED LUBRICATION; ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE; ROLLING/SLIDING CONTACT; RUBBING SURFACES; START-UPS; SURFACE DAMAGES; SURFACE FEATURE; SURFACE-TEXTURING; TEXTURED SURFACE;

FRICTION; MACHINE DESIGN; MAGNETIC FILMS; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); STEEL METALLURGY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TEXTURING;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 77953292884     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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