Wear resistance of cast irons used in brake disc rotors

Wear

Volumn 255, Issue 7-12, 2003, Pages 1256-1260

  Cueva, G ^a   Sinatora, A ^b   Guesser, W L ^c   Tschiptschin, A P ^a  

^a Metallurgical/Materials Eng Dept   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SANTA CATARINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brake disc; Compact graphite iron; Gray iron; Wear

Indexed keywords

BRAKES; CAST IRON; FRICTION; ROTORS;

COMPACT GRAPHITE IRON (CGI);

WEAR RESISTANCE;

CAST IRON; DISC BRAKE; WEAR RESISTANCE; WEAR TESTING;

EID: 0042564707     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00146-7     Document Type: Article

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