A three-dimensional deterministic model for rough surface line-contact EHL problems

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Ren, Ning ^a   Zhu, Dong ^b   Chen, W Wayne ^a   Liu, Yuchuan ^a   Wang, Q Jane ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b Tri Tech Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Deterministic modeling; Mixed elastohydrodynamic lubrication; Rough surface contact; Surface topography; Three dimensional line contact; Tribology

Indexed keywords

BACKUP ROLLS; CENTRAL FILM THICKNESS; CONTACT PROBLEM; CONTACTING ROUGH SURFACES; DEFORMATION CALCULATION; DETERMINISTIC MODELING; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; ELASTOPLASTIC CONTACT; FLAT SURFACES; FULL NUMERICAL SOLUTION; HERTZIAN THEORY; LINE CONTACT; LUBRICANT FLOW; MACHINED SURFACE; MECHANICAL COMPONENTS; MICROASPERITY; MIXED LUBRICATION; MIXED-EHL; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; ROUGH SURFACE CONTACT; ROUGH SURFACE CONTACTS; ROUGH SURFACES; ROUGHNESS ORIENTATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) MODELS; WORK ROLLS;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC FILMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POINT CONTACTS; ROLLING; STOCHASTIC MODELS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOPOGRAPHY; TRIBOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 77955255358     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2991291     Document Type: Article

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