Amontons' law at the molecular level

Tribology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-101

  Berman, Alan ^a,b   Drummond, Carlos ^a   Israelachvili, Jacob ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b Heads and Media Devmt Eng Seagate   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion controlled friction; Amontons' laws; Coefficient of friction; Load controlled friction; Real contact area

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT; FRICTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 0031867664     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019103205079     Document Type: Article

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