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» Morphology of Micropitting
Morphology of Micropitting
November 1, 2012
Robert Errichello
Understanding the morphology of micropitting is critical in determining the root cause of failure. Examples of micropitting in gears and rolling-element bearings are presented to illustrate morphological variations that can occur in practice.
Design
Lubrication
Materials
Bearings
Lubricants
Metallurgy
Micropitting
Pitting
Technical
KEYWORDS
bearings
failure
lubricants
lubrication
metallurgy
micropitting
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