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Study on Lubrication Characteristics of Metal Liquid Film Based on Electromagnetic-Elastic Mechanics-Hydrodynamics

Chengxian Li1,2, Shengguo Xia1,2

  • 1Key Laboratory of Pulsed Power Technology (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Ministry of Education, Wuhan 430074, China.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
|March 4, 2020
PubMed

Keywords:
film thicknessfluid pressurelubrication effectmagnetic pressuremetal liquid filmtransition

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