Characterizing cavitation erosion particles by analysis of SEM images

Tribology International

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 130-136

  Abouel Kasem, A ^a   Emara, K M ^a   Ahmed, S M ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Al 99.999; Cavitation erosion; Erosion mechanisms; Image analysis; Particles; SUS 304 stainless steel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; CAVITATION; CAVITATION CORROSION; CLARIFICATION; EROSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECONDARY EMISSION; SOIL MECHANICS; STAINLESS STEEL;

AL-99.999; CAVITATION EROSION; EROSION MECHANISMS; PARTICLES; SUS 304 STAINLESS STEEL;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 56249119155     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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