Size, shape, and elemental composition of airborne wear particles from disc brake materials

Tribology Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-24

  Wahlström, Jens ^a   Olander, Lars ^a   Olofsson, Ulf ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Disc brake SEM; EDX; GDOES; Wear airborne particles

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; BIMODAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; BRAKE MATERIALS; BRAKE PADS; DISC BRAKES; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; ELEMENTAL CONTENTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GLOW-DISCHARGE OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GREY CAST IRON; IN-FIELD; LABORATORY TEST; NON-ASBESTOS; SEM; SEM-EDX; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; TEST SPECIMENS; TEST STANDS; WEAR PARTICLES;

BARIUM; CAST IRON; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GLOW DISCHARGES; MANGANESE; MATERIALS TESTING; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TESTING; TITANIUM; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC;

BRAKES;

EID: 77952672272     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-009-9564-x     Document Type: Article

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