A Model of the Transient Behavior of Tractive Rolling Contacts

When an elastic body of revolution rolls tractively over another, the period from commencement of rolling until gross rolling ensues is termed the prerolling regime. The resultant tractions in this regime are characterized by rate-independent hysteresis behavior with nonlocal memory in function...

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Main Authors: Farid Al-Bender, Kris De Moerlooze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Advances in Tribology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/214894