Sliding wear behavior of nitrided and nitrocarburized cast irons

Wear

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 38-44

  Nicoletto, G ^a   Tucci, A ^b   Esposito, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Centro Ceramico   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cast iron; Ferritic nitrocarburizing; Nitriding; Sliding wear; Wear mechanisms

Indexed keywords

CARBONITRIDING; CAST IRON; FRICTION; NITRIDING; SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR RESISTANCE;

CONTACT GEOMETRY; SLIDING WEAR; THERMOCHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR MECHANISMS;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FRICTION; IRON-CAST; WEAR-SLIDING;

EID: 0030239375     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(95)06753-1     Document Type: Article

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