The effect of fretting conditions on the lifetime of aero-engine dry film lubricants systems

This study was initiated to address existing fretting failure modes of the aero engine fan blade root components which are protected through the application of a bonded MoS2-based dry film lubricant (DFL), with a focus upon understanding the wear of the DFL system as a route to its lifetime extensio...

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Main Author: Laolu-Balogun, Emmanuel
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/72204/