Effect of temperature and counterface on the tribological performance of W-DLC on a steel substrate

Wear

Volumn 264, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 518-525

  Veverkova, J ^a   Hainsworth, S V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automotive tribology; DLC; Friction; Scratch testing; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; DIAMONDS; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOINDENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; WEAR RESISTANCE;

AUTOMOTIVE TRIBOLOGY; DLC; SCRATCH TESTING;

TRIBOLOGY;

COATINGS; DIAMONDS; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOINDENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; TRIBOLOGY; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 38749143751     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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