The Use of Entropy in Modeling the Mechanical Degradation of Grease

Recent theoretical developments linking degradation to the thermodynamic concept of entropy have allowed a new approach to modeling all types of degradation. The theory has been successfully applied to wear, fatigue, and numerous other forms of degradation and experimentation has confirmed its appli...

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Main Authors: Alan Gurt, Michael Khonsari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/7/10/82