Strategy of directional oil transport for splash lubrication systems

X Qian, S Zhang, K Yang, W Yan, S Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Supplying oil to bearings rapidly over long distances presents a challenge for splash
lubrication systems in drive axle main reducers (DAMRs), mainly because of inadequate …

Machine learning for film thickness prediction in elastohydrodynamic lubricated elliptical contacts

J Issa, A El Hajj, P Vergne, W Habchi - Lubricants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study extends the use of Machine Learning (ML) approaches for lubricant film thickness
predictions to the general case of elliptical elastohydrodynamic (EHD) contacts, by …

Quantitative Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication—Seventeen Years In

S Bair, W Habchi - Journal of Tribology, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Seventeen years have passed since the first full elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL)
simulation employed the real pressure and shear dependence of viscosity measured in …

Thermo-mechanical response of TEHL contacts under dynamic loading conditions

P Havaej, J Degroote, D Fauconnier - Tribology International, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract A CFD-FSI approach is employed to investigate the thermo-mechanical response of
TEHL contacts to time-varying loading conditions. The response to an impact load, with …

Tribo-dynamic effects of machining caused surface waviness on a line contact

E Ebrahimi, S Li - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Considering an elastohydrodynamic lubrication line contact, this study investigates the tribo-
dynamic effects introduced by surface waviness. These waviness profiles are inevitable …

Fluid-structure interaction modeling of dry wire drawing by coupling OpenFOAM models of lubricant film and metal wire

M Vervaecke, D Fauconnier… - IOP Conference Series …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
A steady 2D axisymmetric fluid-structure interaction model of dry wire drawing is developed
to numerically investigate the interaction between the thin lubricant film and the plastically …

Heat transfer and flow simulation in tapered roller bearings using CFD

ZY Ahmed, W Beyne, I T'Jollyn… - ICHMT DIGITAL …, 2024 - dl.begellhouse.com
Bearings are one of the most widely used mechanical devices that transmit load with limited
friction. The bearing operation leads to heat generation at the contact regions and this can …