Correlation between model test devices and full bearing tests under grease lubricated conditions

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 134, Issue , 2006, Pages 229-240

  Baly, H ^a   Poll, G ^a   Cann, P M ^b   Lubrecht, A A ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Friction; Grease lubrication; Rolling element bearings; Starvation

Indexed keywords

BEARING TESTS; GREASE LUBRICATION; HIGH-SPEED APPLICATIONS; MODEL TESTS; RELUBRICATION; ROLLING ELEMENT BEARING; SPEED RANGE; STARVATION;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; FILM THICKNESS; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

LUBRICATING GREASES;

EID: 84884867462     PISSN: 09250042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4533-6_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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