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Tribology Transactions Volume 54, 2011 - Issue 5
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Preliminary Measurements of Electrical Micropitting in Grease-Lubricated Point Contacts

Kenji Sunahara Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Quality Assurance Division, 2-1, Kurosakishiroishi, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, 806-0004, Japan
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Yuji Ishida Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Quality Assurance Division, 2-1, Kurosakishiroishi, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, 806-0004, Japan
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Shinji Yamashita Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Quality Assurance Division, 2-1, Kurosakishiroishi, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, 806-0004, Japan
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Masaharu Yamamoto Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Quality Assurance Division, 2-1, Kurosakishiroishi, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, 806-0004, Japan
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Hiroshi Nishikawa Kyushu Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering, 1-1, Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, 804-8550, Japan
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Kenji Matsuda Kyushu Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering, 1-1, Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, 804-8550, Japan
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Motohiro Kaneta Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Department of Mechanical and Electric Systems Engineering, 1-8, Jiyugaoka, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, 807-8585, Japan
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Pages 730-735 | Received 28 Dec 2010, Accepted 07 Jun 2011, Published online: 04 Aug 2011

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