The use of the fractal description to characterize engineering surfaces and wear particles

Wear

Volumn 255, Issue 1-6, 2003, Pages 315-326

  Yuan, C Q ^a   Li, J ^b   Yan, X P ^a   Peng, Z ^c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS PROTECTION   (China)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fractal; Surface; Tribology; Wear particle

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; INORGANIC COATINGS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TRIBOLOGY;

SURFACE FRACTAL DIMENSIONS;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FRACTAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODELING; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TREATMENT; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR;

EID: 0041568398     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00206-0     Document Type: Article

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