Measurement of contact pressure under elastohydrodynamic lubrication conditions

Tribology and Dynamics of Engine and Powertrain: Fundamentals, Applications and Future Trends

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 222-245

  Gohar, R ^a   Safa, M M A ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alumna; Counterformal geometry; EHL; Evaporated films; Flash evaporation; Foil mask; High vacuum; Manganin pressure transducer; Manometry; Masks; Photoelasticity; Piezo resistive properties; Raman scattering; Sputtering; Wheatstone bridge

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATION; MASKS; PHOTOELASTICITY; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RAMAN SCATTERING; RESISTIVE EVAPORATION; SPUTTERING; VACUUM EVAPORATION;

ALUMNA; EVAPORATED FILMS; FLASH EVAPORATION; HIGH VACUUM; MANGANIN; MANOMETRY; PIEZO-RESISTIVE; WHEATSTONE BRIDGES;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

EID: 84903049194     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845699932.1.222     Document Type: Chapter

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