Amorphous hydrogenated carbon films for tribological applications II. Films deposited on aluminium alloys and steel

Tribology International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-31

  Gangopadhyay, A K ^a   Willermet, P A ^a   Vassell, W C ^a   Tamor, M A ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Amorphous carbon films; Durability; Friction; Lubrication; Steel; Wear

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DEPOSITION; DURABILITY; FRICTION; LUBRICANTS; LUBRICATION; STEEL; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

AMORPHOUS HYDROGENATED CARBON FILMS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS;

EID: 0030736358     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-679X(96)00018-7     Document Type: Article

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