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Tribology and dynamics of engine and powertrain : fundamentals, applications and future trends /

Tribology, the science of friction, wear and lubrication, is one of the cornerstones of engineering's quest for efficiency and conservation of resources. Tribology and dynamics of engine and powertrain: fundamentals, applications and future trends provides an authoritative and comprehensive ove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rahnejat, Homer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Pub., 2010.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in mechanical engineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part 1 Introduction to multi-physics and tribology within the multi-physics environment: An introduction to the multi-physics mutli-scale approach. Section 1.1 Fundamentals of tribology and dynamics: Mechanism and laws of friction and wear
  • Surface phenomena in thin-film tribology
  • Fundamentals of impact dynamics of semi-infinite and layered solids
  • Fluid film lubrication
  • Elastohydrodynamic lubrication
  • Measurement of contact pressure under elastohydrodynamic lubrication conditions. Part 2 Engine and powertrain technologies and applications: Section 2.1 Overview: Tribological considerations in internal combustion engines
  • Predictive methods for tribological performance in internal combustion (IC) engines. Section 2.2 Tribology of piston systems: Fundamentals of lubrication and friction of piston ring contact
  • Measurement techniques for piston ring tribology
  • An ultrasonic approach for the measurement of oil films in the piston zone
  • Surface texturing for in-cylinder friction reduction
  • Optimised textured surfaces with application in piston-ring/cylinder liner contact
  • Transient thermo-elastohydrohynamics of rough piston ring conjunction. Section 2.3 Valve train systems: A multi-scale approach to analysis of valve train systems. Section 2.4 Engine bearings: Fundamentals of hydrodynamic journal bearings: an analytical approach
  • Practical tribological issues in big-end bearings
  • Tribology of big-end bearings. Section 2.5 Drivetrain systems: An introduction to noise and vibration issues in the automotive drivetrain and the role of tribology
  • Friction lining characteristics and the clutch take-up judder phenomenon with manual transmission
  • Contact mechanics of tyrei? road interactions and its role in vehicle shuffle
  • Tribology of differentials and traction control devices
  • Non-linear dynamics of gear meshing and vibro-impact phenomenon
  • Rattle and clatter noise in powertrains
  • automotive transmissions
  • Various forms of transmission rattle in automotive powertrains
  • Dual mass flywheel (DMF) as a means of attenuating rattle
  • Multi-physics approach for analysis of transmission rattle
  • High-energy impact-induced phenomena in driveline clonk
  • Tribo-elasto-multi-body dynamics of a single cylinder engine under fired condition. Part 3 Micro-systems and nano-conjunctions: Microengines and gears
  • Small-scale surface engineering problems.