Revisiting the Compressibility of Oil/Refrigerant Lubricants

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Bair, Scott ^a   Baker, Mark ^b   Pallister, David M ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LUBRIZOL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

bulk modulus; compressibility; elastohydrodynamic; oil refrigerant solutions

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; MIXTURES; REFRIGERANTS;

1 ,1 ,1 ,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE; HYDRODYNAMIC CONTACT; INTERACTION PARAMETERS; PRECISE MEASUREMENTS; TAIT EQUATION OF STATE; THERMODYNAMIC SCALING; VOLUME COMPRESSION; VOLUMETRIC BEHAVIOR;

COMPRESSIBILITY;

EID: 84982306898     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4033335     Document Type: Article

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