Microlubrication effect by laser-textured steel surfaces

Wear

Volumn 262, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 369-379

  Andersson, P ^a   Koskinen, J ^a   Varjus, S ^a   Gerbig, Y ^b   Haefke, H ^b   Georgiou, S ^c   Zhmud, B ^d   Buss, W ^e  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b CSEM   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^d INSTITUTE FOR SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Sweden)

^e Fuchs Europe Schmierstoffe GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Friction; Laser texturing; Lubrication; Wear

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LASER ABLATION; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MICROTEXTURING; SLIDING SURFACES;

LUBRICATION;

FRICTION; LASER ABLATION; LUBRICATION; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33846127448     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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