Novel instrumentation for evaluating stone impact wear of automotive paint systems

Wear

Volumn 225-229, Issue PART II, 1999, Pages 936-948

  Ramamurthy, A C ^a   Buresh, G A ^b   Nagy, M ^c   Howell, M ^d  

^a VISTEON CORPORATION   (United States)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^c Adaptive Technologies   (United States)

^d Freese Enterprises   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti chip layer; Paint tribology; Stone impact durability; Stone impact test rig

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MATERIALS; CORROSION; DELAMINATION; DURABILITY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PAINT; TRIBOLOGY;

ANTI-CHIP LAYER; AUTOMOTIVE PAINT SYSTEMS; STONE IMPACT;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

AUTOMOBILE; IMPACT WEAR; PAINT; WEAR TESTING;

EID: 0033491709     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00037-X     Document Type: Article

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