Size-scale effects on the friction coefficient

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 42, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 2901-2910

  Carpinteri, Alberto ^a   Paggi, Marco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contact; Fractals; Friction; Geomechanics; Scale effects

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; LOADS (FORCES); LUBRICATION; SHEARING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FRICTION FORCE; GEOMECHANICS; MINIATURE DEVICES; SCALE EFFECTS;

FRICTION;

EID: 12244299892     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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