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Lubricants, Volume 3, Issue 1

2015 March - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
20,140 Views
26 Pages

17 March 2015

Engine oils undergo oxidative degradation and wears out during service. Hence it is important to characterize ageing of engine oils at different simulated conditions to evaluate the performance of existing oils and also design new formulations. This...

  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
17,770 Views
27 Pages

On the Characteristics of Misaligned Journal Bearings

  • Joon Young Jang and
  • Michael M. Khonsari

16 March 2015

Journal bearing misalignment arise generally from the shaft deformation under load, deflection of the shaft, manufacturing and assembly errors, improper installation, and asymmetric loading. During operations, misalignment has a considerable effect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,079 Views
13 Pages

16 February 2015

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the biotribology of current surface modifications on femoral heads in terms of wettability, polyethylene wear and ion-release behavior. Three 36 mm diameter ion-treated CoCr heads and three 36 mm diameter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
10,889 Views
11 Pages

21 January 2015

With the demand for turbomachinery to operate at higher speeds, loads, and power, fluid film bearings that support turbomachinery must be capable of operating in these more demanding applications. Thrust bearings operating at high speeds and loads ca...

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Lubricants - ISSN 2075-4442