Microstructural alterations in bearing steels under rolling contact fatigue part 1-Historical overview

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 349-358

  Warhadpande, Anurag ^a   Sadeghi, Farshid ^a   Evans, Ryan D ^b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b Timken Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon Diffusion; Dark Etching Regions; Microstructural Alterations; White Etching Bands

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIFFUSION; DARK ETCHING REGIONS; ELASTIC-PLASTIC FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; MICROSTRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS; PREFERENTIAL ETCHING; ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE; WHITE ETCHING BANDS;

CARBON; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION;

ETCHING;

EID: 84878825709     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402004.2012.754073     Document Type: Article

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