What is it about?
This is an investigation of how running-in treatment affects lubricated rolling contact fatigue life of bearing elements.
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Why is it important?
This study is significant in terms of extending service life.
Perspectives
This work is conducted in collaboration with academic partners in China and has led to further study to extend to anti-wear and anti-corrosion TiO2 coatings. This work has led to securing global visiting fellowship funding £38,167 to continue joint research between two Universities.
Professor Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan
NanoCorr, Energy & Modelling Research Group, Bournemouth University
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This page is a summary of: Comparison of rolling contact fatigue life between elastohydrodynamic lubricated point contacts pre and post running-in treatment, Tribology International, November 2019, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2019.106089.
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