Abrasive Wear, Scuffing and Rolling Contact Fatigue of DLC-Coated 18CrNiMo7-6 Steel Lubricated by a Pure and Contaminated Gear Oil

Due to extreme working conditions of mining conveyors, which contaminate gear oil with solid particles, their transmissions are exposed to intensive abrasion, scuffing, and even rolling contact fatigue (pitting). These effects shorten gear life. To prevent their occurrence, a wear-resistant coating...

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Main Authors: Waldemar Tuszyński, Remigiusz Michalczewski, Edyta Osuch-Słomka, Andrzej Snarski-Adamski, Marek Kalbarczyk, Andrzej N. Wieczorek, Jakub Nędza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/22/7086