Diamond polishing

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 460, Issue 2052, 2004, Pages 3547-3568

  Hird, J R ^a   Field, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diamond; Friction; Polishing; Surfaces; Wear

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOPOLISHING; DETRITUS; HEAT; MICROSCOPE; MICROSCOPY; VELOCITY;

EID: 17144418102     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2004.1339     Document Type: Article

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