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LUBRIFICATION ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

Type of lubrication occurring when the surfaces in relative motion elastically deform through the action of the load. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

This is the type of lubrication encountered in gear and roller-bearing lubrication.

OBS

elastohydrodynamic lubrication: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Type de lubrification se produisant lorsque les surfaces en mouvement relatif se déforment élastiquement sous l'effet de la charge. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

C'est le type de lubrification rencontré dans la lubrification des roulements et des engrenages.

OBS

lubrification élasto-hydrodynamique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • lubrification élastohydrodynamique

Spanish

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