Analytical Formula for the Ratio of Central to Minimum Film Thickness in a Circular EHL Contact

Prediction of minimum film thickness is often used in practice for calculation of film parameter to design machine operation in full film regime. It was reported several times that majority of prediction formulas cannot match experimental data in terms of minimum film thickness. These standard predi...

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Main Authors: Petr Sperka, Ivan Krupka, Martin Hartl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/6/3/80