Purpose Cold forging operation is one of the widely used techniques in industry production.
This paper aims to present a case study in highlighting and modelling the use of different …

The research and development of alternative renewable lubricant that was prompted by the
depleting trend of conventional and non-renewable petroleum-based products had led to …

This paper investigates a three-dimensional CFD analysis of hydrodynamic journal bearing
performance for two different available types of lubricants, SEA 10W50 and SEA 15W40 …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate the tribological benefits of a biomimetic teardrop
surface texture inspired by snakeskin compared to conventional surface textures with the …

Guideway hydrostatic bearings with the function of supporting and moving loads are a key
component of ultra-precision heavy-duty machine tools. Because the dimension difference …

{𝑅̅𝑥},{𝑅̅𝑧} vectors due to journal center velocity 𝑝𝑠 supply pressure 𝑄̅𝑅 flow through
restrictor PERR percentage error [𝐹̅] fluidity matrix ε eccentricity ratio {𝑃̅} pressure vector …

Researchers are interested in changing the surface texture of journal bearings to potentially
improve their performance. This study investigates the use of RBD palm oil as a lubricant in …

The revolution of tribology technology involved lubricant has driven researchers recently
due to strict environmental policy. RBD palm oil has remarkable properties that can improve …

Texture depth of textured journal bearing played an important role to predict the overall
performance of journal bearing efficiently. Hence in this case study, the investigation was …

1 Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and
Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600 Selangor, MALAYSIA. 2 …