Conference Proceedings: Aircraft Gear and Bearing Tribological Systems Held in San Antonio, Texas on 22-26 April 1985.

Abstract

Contents: Tribological Systems as Applied to Aircraft Engines; The Value of Laboratory Simulation Testing for Predicting Gearbox Performance; Effects of Unfavorable Environmental Conditions on the Service Life of Jet Engine and Helicopter Bearings; Aero-Engine Gears: Manufacturing Cracks and their Effects on Operation; Tribology in Aircraft Systems-Basic Principles and Applications: Design and Calculation of High Speed Engine Bearings; A Study of the Potential Benefits Associated with the Development of a Dedicated Helicopter Transmission Lubricant; Malfunction Requirements for a Gearbox Secondary Power System in a Modern Fighter Aircraft and its Components and Interface Requirements; Requirements on Lubrication oil from the View of a Helicopter Manufacturer; Direction of R&D and Current Status of Understanding of Advanced Gear Steels; The Role of Residual Stress in the Performance of Gears and Bearings; The Lubrication of Dynamically Loaded Concentrated Hard Line Contacts: Temperature and Pressure Measurements; Wear of High Speed Roller Bearings; Military Aircraft Propulsion Lubricants-Current and Future Trends; Future Trends in Helicopter Transmission Lubricants; Aircraft Engine Oils and their Behaviour at High Temperatures; Performance Modelling-A Tool for Lubricant Development; Scoring Tests of Aircraft Transmission Lubricants at High Speeds and High Temperatures; and Critical Analysis of Achievements and Missing Links in Gear and Bearing Tribology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA168241

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Ceramic Materials
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Corrosion Inhibition
  • Friction
  • Materials
  • Materials Engineering
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Tribology (the study of the boundary interaction between sliding surfaces, lubrication, wear and friction).