Hydrodynamic Lubrication Of Non-Newtonian Fluids

Explore the complexities of lubrication with Hydrodynamic Lubrication Of Non-Newtonian Fluids. This comprehensive volume delves into the behavior of non-Newtonian fluids within hydrodynamic lubrication systems. It provides a detailed analysis of various fluid models and their impact on bearing performance. Discover in-depth discussions on topics such as viscosity variations, shear-thinning effects, and viscoelastic properties.

Gain insights into the theoretical frameworks and numerical methods used to model and predict the behavior of these complex fluids in tribological applications. This book offers valuable information for researchers and engineers working in fields such as mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, and materials science. Understand the nuances of lubricant selection and design for optimal performance and longevity of machinery components.

Examine the influence of non-Newtonian characteristics on pressure distribution, load-carrying capacity, and friction within lubricated contacts. Investigate case studies and practical examples that demonstrate the application of these principles in real-world scenarios. Enhance your understanding of fluid mechanics and tribology with this essential resource.