Contact analysis of non-gaussian surfaces for minimum static and kinetic friction and wear

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 890-898

  Kotwal, Chetan A ^a   Bhushan, Bharat ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering analysis and computing; Friction; Magnetic data storage systems tribology; Wear

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; FINISHING; FRICTION; MAGNETIC STORAGE; NUMERICAL METHODS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CONTACT ANALYSIS; ENGINEERING ANALYSIS; KINETIC FRICTION; MAGNETIC DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC DISK; NON-GAUSSIAN SURFACES; PROBABILISTIC APPROACH; ROUGH SURFACE; STATIC FRICTION; SURFACE CONDITIONS; WEAR;

TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ANALYSIS-MATHEMATICAL; FRICTION; MAGNETIC DISCS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR;

EID: 0030266368     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402009608983609     Document Type: Article

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