The effect of transfer layers on the surface contact and wear of carbon-graphite materials

Tribology International

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 663-676

  Williams, J A ^a   Morris, J H ^b   Ball, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAPHITE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CARBON GRAPHITE MATERIALS; CERAMIC COUNTERFACE; WEAR DEBRIS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031222961     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(97)00034-0     Document Type: Article

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