A transient mixed elastohydrodynamic lubrication model for spur gear pairs

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Li, S ^a   Kahraman, A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gear lubrication; Mixed EHL; Transient EHL

Indexed keywords

ASPERITY INTERACTIONS; CONTACT PARAMETERS; CONTACT RADIUS; CYLINDRICAL ROLLERS; GEAR LUBRICATION; INVOLUTE SPUR GEARS; LOAD CHANGE; LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; MIXED-EHL; NON-NEWTONIAN; NORMAL LOADS; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; OPERATING CONDITION; PARAMETER VARIATION; PUMPING EFFECT; RADII OF CURVATURE; SLIDE-TO-ROLL RATIO; SMOOTH SURFACE; SURFACE VELOCITY; TIME INVARIANTS; TIME VARYING; TOOTH PROFILE MODIFICATIONS; TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR; TRANSIENT CHARACTERISTIC;

DENTISTRY; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; GEAR TEETH; SPUR GEARS;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 77954134980     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000270     Document Type: Article

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