Film Thickness and Traction in Soft EHL with Grease

Film Thickness and Traction in Soft EHL with Grease

Engineering plastic materials like polyamide and polyacetal are widely used for worm wheels and other tribological elements under EHL conditions with grease; typical examples are found in electrical power steering systems and power window mechanisms. Low elastic modulus of those materials makes thei...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Kochi, Ryosuke Ichimura, Michitaka Yoshihara, Daming Dong, Yoshitsugu Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Tribologists 2017-08-01
Series:Tribology Online
Subjects:
soft ehl
grease
film thickness
traction
rheology
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/12/4/12_171/_pdf/-char/en

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