Friction evolution as a result of roughness in fractal interfaces

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 40-57

  Mistakidis, E S ^a   Panagouli, O K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Contact; Fractals; Friction; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); INTERPOLATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TENSORS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

CONTACT; FRACTAL INTERFACES; PLASTIFICATION; QUADRATIC OPTIMIZATION;

FRACTALS;

EID: 0037261842     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644400310458829     Document Type: Article

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