Increasing nanohardness and reducing friction of nitride steel by laser surface texturing

Tribology International

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 699-705

  Gualtieri, E ^a,b   Borghi, A ^a   Calabri, L ^a   Pugno, N ^c   Valeri, S ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscope; Friction measurement; Nanoindentation; Surface texture

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; FRICTION; HARDENING; LASERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSCOPES; NANOINDENTATION; NITRIDES; STEEL; STEEL RESEARCH; SURFACE TREATMENT; TEXTURES; TEXTURING;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE; BEAM CROSS SECTIONS; BULK MATERIALS; ENERGETIC MODELS; FRICTION MEASUREMENT; GRAIN DIMENSIONS; HALL-PETCH; HARDENING EFFECTS; HARDNESS MEASUREMENTS; LASER SURFACE TEXTURING; MATERIAL LAYERS; MATING SURFACES; MICRODIMPLING; REDUCING FRICTIONS; SUB SURFACES; SURFACE TEXTURE; THEORETICAL MODELS; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOURS; TRIBOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; TRIBOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 60649086356     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2008.09.008     Document Type: Article

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