… dents only reduce the fatigue life of the … the fatigue failure initiates at the surface defect.
However, with water as a lubricant the whole of the surface undergoes cracking with the defect …

… Contacts were run dry or wet throughout testing, dry then wet, … molybdenum disulphide
suspended in oil lubricated cycles; D … The crack face friction coefficients for dry, water and MIO …

… Damage in areas with and without pre-existing defects under water and dry conditions
were compared and discussed. Results also show that the ratio between the remained …

… contacts and creates problems such … contacts. They conclude that hydrogen-free
amorphous carbon film offers outstanding wear resistance in dry and aqueous as well as oil-lubricated …

… effect of surface defect on the rolling contact fatigue (RCF) of railway wheel steel was investigated.
Artificial defects … prerolled wheel discs to simulate defects appearing in actual wheels. …

… a low cycle fatigue process was observed for sanded contacts. … In the oil lubricated contact
an elastohydrodynamic oil film … For the water and dry cases there is a much higher surface …

… fatigue, adhesive strength of the interface was the key factor controlling damage of the PMMA
plate in both dry and oil-lubricated … environments including air, water and ethylene glycol. …

… embrittlement and micropitting surface fatigue. Furthermore, … A mechanistic understanding
of effect of water and relative-… with the steel surface under severe rolling-sliding contacts is a …

… The used lubricants were water and engine oil. … to be responsible for the observed fatigue
wear defects. It is also … This spallation on polished and oil lubricated samples could be …

… Simultaneous admission of oleic acid, water and oxygen, … of steel weakened by surface
fatigue effects. This particle while … use in this location of an oil-lubricated whitemetal bearing. …