Mapping of axial plastic zone for roller bearing overloads using neutron transmission imaging

Premature failure of wind turbine gearbox bearings is an ongoing concern for industry, with sudden overload events potentially contributing towards raceway damage, significantly hindering performance. Subsurface stresses generated along a line contact cause material yielding, and a probable crack in...

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Main Authors: A. Reid, I. Martinez, M. Marshall, T. Minniti, S. Kabra, W. Kockelmann, T. Connolley, M. Mostafavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Materials & Design
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127518305094