Lowering friction coefficient under low loads by minimizing effects of adhesion force and viscous resistance

Wear

Volumn 254, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 965-973

  Ando, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Humidity; Plastic deformation; Pull off force; Sliding speed; Super low friction; Viscous resistance

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; FRICTION; VACUUM; VISCOSITY;

VISCOUS RESISTANCE;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ADHESION; EXPERIMENTAL METHOD; LUBRICATION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SLIDING FRICTION;

EID: 0042521118     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00301-6     Document Type: Article

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