 ... ceramics (materials of extremely high elastic modulus). In this study, the metallic film approach is taken. Thin Film Theory It is well known that thin films such as oxide coatings have a marked effect on friction and wear between surfaces. It is...  NASA Technical Note - Page 21962Full view - About this book
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...between surfaces. It is also known that a certain degree of roughness exists even on a highly poll shed surface. Magnified many times, such a "polished" surface...the "mountain tops." Bowden and Tabor* and Merchant 1 advanced the adhesion theory of friction. This theory holds that crushing of the "mountain tops"... | |
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...effect on friction and wear between surfaces. It is also known that a certain degree of roughness exists even on a highly polished surface. Magnified many...cause crushing of the "mountain tops." Bowden and Tabor2 and Merchant3 advanced the adhesion theory of friction. This theory holds that crushing of the... | |
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