Effect of progressive wear on the friction characteristics of nickel LIGA processed rotors

Wear

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 199-207

  Mathieson, Derek ^a   Beerschwinger, Ulrich ^a   Yang, Shih Jung ^a   Reuben, Robert L ^a   Taghizadeh, Mohammed R ^a   Eckert, Stefan ^b   Wallrabe, Ulrike ^c  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Friction; LIGA process; Microsystems; Nickel; Rotors

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LOADS (FORCES); NICKEL; ROTORS; TRIBOLOGY; X RAY LITHOGRAPHY;

FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; MICROSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY; PROGRESSIVE WEAR;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

NICKEL; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR;

EID: 0030108597     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(95)06802-3     Document Type: Article

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