Development of an Ultrasonic Sensing Technique to Measure Lubricant Viscosity in Engine Journal Bearing In-Situ

1. Introduction
Michele Schirru

2. Background on Viscosity and Lubrication
Michele Schirru

3. Background on Ultrasound
Michele Schirru

4. Literature Review
Michele Schirru

5. A Novel Ultrasonic Model for Non-Newtonian Fluids
Michele Schirru

6. Viscosity Measurements at an Aluminium-Oil Boundary
Michele Schirru

7. The Matching Layer Method
Michele Schirru

8. Viscosity Measurements in a Journal Bearing
Michele Schirru

9. Conclusions
Michele Schirru

Nyckelord: Engineering, Engineering Acoustics, Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings, Automotive Engineering, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films