Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
615305 Tribology International 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Effect of lubricant rheology on EHL characteristics of spur gears is investigated. ► Two lubricants viz. PDMS and PAO are considered. ► Results reveal 74% thinner EHL films and 86% lower traction coefficient for PDMS. ► Lower value of thermal reduction factor is observed for PAO.
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