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ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE TESTING OF BEARING STEELS A symposium sponsored by ASTM Committee A-1 on Steel,Stainless Steel,and Related Alloys Phoenix,Ariz.,12-14 May 1981 ASTM SPECIAL TECHNICAL PUBLICATION 771 J.J.C.Hoo,Acciaierie e Ferriere Lombarde Faick and Acciaierie di Bolzano editor ASTM Publication Code Number(PCN)04-771000-02 ISI 1916 Race Street,Philadelphia,Pa.19103 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Copyright by AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS 1982 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number:81-70263 NOTE The Society is not responsible,as a body,for the statements and opinions advanced in this publication.Printed in Baltimore,Md.(a)June 1982 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Foreword The symposium on Rolling Contact Fatigue Testing of Bearing Steels was held on 12-14 May 1981 in Phoenix,Ariz.Sponsoring the event was ASTM Committee A-1 on Steel,Stainless Steel,and Related Alloys and its Subcom-mittee A01.28 on Bearing Steels.The chairman of the symposium was J.J.C.Hoo,Acciaierie e Ferriere Lombarde Falck and Acciaierie di Bolzano,who also served as editor of this publication.Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Related ASTM Publications Bearing Steels:The Rating of Nonmetallic Inclusion,STP 575(1975),04-575000-02 Toughness of Ferritic Stainless Steels,STP 706(1980),04-706000-02 Methods and Models for Predicting Fatigue Crack Growth Under Random Loading,STP 748(1981),04-748000-30 Statistical Analysis of Fatigue Data,STP 744(1981),04-744000-30 Properties of Austenitic Stainless Steels and Their Weld Metals(Influence of Slight Chemistry Variations),STP 679(1979),04-679000-02 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.A Note of Appreciation to Reviewers This publication is made possible by the authors and,also,the unheralded efforts of the reviewers.This body of technical experts whose dedication,sacrifice of time and effort,and collective wisdom in reviewing the papers must be acknowledged.The quality level of ASTM publications is a direct function of their respected opinions.On behalf of ASTM we acknowledge with appreciation their contribution.ASTM Committee on Publications Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Editorial Staff Jane B.Wheeler,Managing Editor Helen M.Hoersch,Senior Associate Editor Helen P.Mahy,Senior Assistant Editor Allan S.Kleinberg,Assistant Editor Virginia M.Barishek,Assistant Editor Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Contents Introduction ELEMENT TESTING MACHINES OF A GIVEN DESIGN WITH COLLABORATIVE TESTING RESULTS NASA Five-Ball Fatigue TesterOver 20 Years of Research E.V.ZARETSKY,R.J.PARKER,AND W.J.ANDERSON 5 Materials Evaluation by Flat Washer Testingj.M.HAMPSHIRE,J.V.NASH,AND G.E.HOLLOX 46 Unisteel Testing of Aircraft Engine Bearing SteelsK.L.DAY 67 Development and Application of the Rolling Contact Fatigue Test RigE.N.BAMBERGER AND J.C.CLARK 85 Discussion 106 A Ball-Rod Rolling Contact Fatigue TesterDOUGLAS GLOVER 107 Accelerated Rolling Contact Fatle Test by a Cyllnder-to-Ball Rig S.n o,N.TSUSHIMA,AND H.MURO 125 Investigation of Opthnnm Crowning ui a Line Contact Cylinder-to-CyUnder Rolling Contact Fatigue Test Rigi.suGiimA,S.ITO,N.TSUSHIMA,AND H.MURO 136 Observations of the Peeling Mode of Failure and Surface-Originated Flakfaig from a Rfaigto-Ring RolUng Contact Fatigue Test RIGM.TOKUDA,M.NAGAFUCHI,N.TSUSHIMA,ANDH.MURO 150 ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE TESTING IN GENERAL:COMPARISON OF METHODS AND TEST RESULTS Methods of Testing for Rolling Contact Fatigue of Bearing Steels A.T.GALBATO 169 Experience of Element and Full-Bearing Testing of Materials over Several YearsG.B.JOHNSTON,T.ANDERSSON,E.V.AMERONGEN,AND A.VOSKAMP 190 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 27 13:53:16 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.A Four-Bearing Fatigue Life Test RigR.A.HOBBS 206 Use of Accelerated Tests to Establish the Lubricant-Steel Interaction on Bearing Fatigue