Piston ring wear and cylinder liner tribofilm in tribotests with lubricants artificially altered with ethanol combustion products

Tribology International

Volumn 82, Issue PB, 2015, Pages 415-422

  Lenauer, Claudia ^a   Tomastik, Christian ^a   Wopelka, Thomas ^a   Jech, Martin ^a  

^a AC2T RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cylinder liner; Piston ring; Tribofilm; Wear

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; ETHANOL; LUBRICANTS; OIL SHALE; PISTON RINGS; PISTONS; SURFACE ANALYSIS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CHEMICAL SURFACES; CYLINDER LINERS; ENGINE OIL; ETHANOL COMBUSTION; STEADY-STATE WEAR; TRIBOFILMS; TRIBOLOGICAL TESTS; TRIBOMETERS;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84919388057     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2014.04.034     Document Type: Article

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