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Home » An Open-And-Shut Case: Greases for Gear Applications

An Open-And-Shut Case: Greases for Gear Applications

September 1, 2016
For the lubrication of open gear drives used in different industrial applications such as cement and coal mills, rotary furnaces, or where the sealing conditions are difficult, semi-fluid greases are often used in preference to fluid oils. For girth gear applications the greases are used with a splash or spray lubrication system. The selection of such greases influences pitting lifetime and the load-carrying capacity of the gears, as well as wear behavior
Design Components Industry Lubrication Drives Gear Drives Gearboxes Grease Technical Articles Research Organizations FZG
KEYWORDS FZG gearboxes grease lubrication open gear drives
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