• Preliminary Results on the use of Palm Oil and Shea Butter in Lubrication Process in Food Industry 

      Bike Mbah, Jean Baptiste; Kamga, Richard; Gheorghieș, Constantin; Praisler, Mirela (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      In this study, vegetal oils (palm oil and shea butter) are analyzed for their uses in lubrication of mechanical part of machines in food industry. These vegetal oils were analyzed by X-ray diffraction and transmission ...
    • A Preliminary Study on the Dynamics of Triboemission, Work Function and Surface Charging of Ceramics 

      Molina, Gustavo.J (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2006)
      This paper discusses the tribological dynamics of electron triboemission and after-contact emission during scratching of ceramics. The origin of such triboemission is still unclear, but the author and colleagues consistently ...
    • Preparation of the Injection Moulded Polymeric Parts to Measure the Residual Stress 

      Niță, Alexandra; Bârsănescu, Paul (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      Polymeric materials are nowadays widely employed as much for the manufacturing of a lot of daily objects as in the high-tech sector. These materials are well known for the extremely complex behavior strongly depending on ...
    • Principles and Methodologic Peculiarities in the Research of the Tribosystem with Sliding on Translation Cyclic Movement 

      Poștaru, Gheorghe; Ajder, Vasile; Crudu, Ion; Poștaru, Andrei; Ceban, Victor (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      The work presents methodological aspects of behavior research in the cyclical slip tribosystems regarding the dynamics of contact processes. Taking into account the fact that in the contact, processes of various origins ...
    • Rapeseed Oil Flammability on Hot Surface 

      Deleanu, Lorena; Ciocan, Sorin; Șolea, Liviu (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      The paper presents the tests and results upon rapeseed oil flammability on hot surface. The oil samples were obtained from a rapeseed oil after a dewaxing process. There were established temperature ranges for which the ...
    • Research about Roughness resulted at Steel Turning and the Correlation with Piece Surability 

      Popescu, Iulian; Pascu, Ileana Cristina (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi, 2007)
      For achieving this study the background of the research in correlation domain between roughness and piece durability are used. This paper performs a new research direction about the roughness, considered such volumetric ...
    • Research Issues on Punch - Circular Plate Elastic Contacts 

      Trandafir, Marius; Diaconescu, Emanuel (UDJG, 2010)
      Circular plates enter into the category of finite dimension bodies. Solutions regarding the displacements and stresses, which appear at the contact involving finite dimension bodies and also numerical and analytical results ...
    • Research on Surface Roughness by Laser Cut 

      Radovanovic, Miroslav; Dašić, Predrag (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2006)
      Laser cutting is one of the most industrial applications. Laser cutting with oxygen is used primarily for cutting of mild and low-alloyed steels. Cut surface quality is a very important characteristic of laser cutting that ...
    • Research Rearding of Composite Materials under the Influence of Abrasive Wear 

      Florea, Carmen; Florea, Alexandru; Chivu, Mioara (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2008)
      The method described in the paper will allow estimating the composite materials performances with different structures and various working conditions, with a view to estimate useful life of technological equipments parts ...
    • Researches of Distribution of Loading on Coils of Running Pair of the Latch 

      Dzhanakhmedov, Akhad Kh. (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2006)
      This paper gives the calculation procedure of pressure distribution on coils of running pair of latch at various loading schemes. Recommendations are provided for the choice of loading schemes of running pair, which ensure ...
    • Researches on the Presence of Hydrogen During Continuous Casting of Steel 

      Teletin, Claudiu; Crudu, Ion; Spânu, Constantin (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      Due to the negative effects that hydrogen has on steels, its content in steels has lately been given special attention. The paper presents the evolution of hydrogen content in steel during the manufacturing and continuous ...
    • Residual Stresses Effect on Fatigue Life of Rolling Contacts 

      Crețu, Spiridon; Benchea, Marcelin (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2008)
      The fatigue life tests carried out on two groups of ball bearings point out the positive influence of the compressive residual stresses induced by a previous loading in the elastic-plastic domain. The values of residual ...
    • Roughness as Small Surface Defects and Microstructure Changes in the Fatigue Process 

      Mereuță, Valentin; Gheorghieș, Constantin; Palaghian, Liviu (UDJG, 2011)
      Examinations in detail using X-radiation diffraction of the dislocation substructure in fine-grained S355JR steels plate specimen fatigued with constant amplitude were carried out to investigate the correlation between the ...
    • Seizure of a High-Speed Three-Wave Journal Bearing 

      Buzescu, Daniela; Pascovici, Mircea (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2008)
      This paper is focused on the geometry and operating parameters of the bearing experimentally studied at NASA Glenn Research Center by F. Dimofte. It presents two simple thermoelastohydrodynamic (TEHD) models for two typical ...
    • Shear Stability as Oils’ Performance Indicator 

      Ciortan, Sorin; Rîpă, Minodora; Chiculiță, Simona; Spânu, Constantin (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2008)
      The paper presents a comparative analysis between the shear stability tests results and four ball tests results for some industrial oils. This correlation is used for establishing the way how the mechanical solicitations ...
    • Simple Approach for Induction Motor Control Using Reconfigurable Hardware 

      Imecs, Maria; Incze I., Ioan; Szabó, Csaba ("Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, 2002)
      The paper deals with rotor-field-oriented vector control structures for the induction motor drives fed by the so-called tandem frequency converter. It is composed of two different types of DC-link converters connected ...
    • A Simple Device for Modelling Bioarticular Joint Friction 

      Bejinariu, Brîndusa; Diaconescu, Emanuel (UDJG, 2011)
      In this paper a simple device for modelling bioarticular friction is presented. The experimental device serves to simulate the movement as it would take place in a knee joint. Key components of the experimental device are ...
    • Singular Points in an Elastic Half-Plane Containing a Circular Hole, Loaded by a Normal Point Force on the Straight Boundary 

      Alaci, Stelian; Diaconescu, Emanuel; Frunză, Gheorghe (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi, 2006)
      These authors published theoretical results upon the stress state induced in an elastic half-plane containing a circular hole by a point force applied on its boundary. The solutions were found in bipolar co-ordinates and ...
    • Sliding Indentation Behaviour of x 65 Hydrogenated Steel Grade 

      Spânu, Constantin; Teletin, Claudiu; Crudu, Ion; Mereuță, Valentin (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2009)
      The paper presents an experimental research on non-hydrogenated and hydrogenated X 65 steel samples. The steel was obtained from a continuous casting slab, this grade being used in petroleum industry. The hydrogen has an ...
    • Some Aspects about Driving Wheel/Rail Contact in Steady State Interaction 

      Mazilu, Traian (Universitatea ”Dunărea de Jos” din Galați, 2008)
      The driving wheel/rail steady state interaction and the response to harmonic excitation were studied using a complex model for track. The starting point for numerical simulations is the Green matrix of the track. The ...