Friction, wear, and surface film formation characteristics of diamond-like carbon thin coating in valvetrain application

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 104-114

  Gangopadhyay, Arup ^a   Sinha, Kaustav ^a,b   Uy, Dairene ^a   McWatt, Douglas G ^a   Zdrodowski, Robert J ^a   Simko, Steven J ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^b Infineum USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary lubrication; DLC coating; Friction; Mixed lubrication; Valvetrain; Wear

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LUBRICATIONS; DLC COATING; MIXED LUBRICATION; VALVETRAIN; WEAR;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; FRICTION; INORGANIC COATINGS; LUBRICANTS; TESTING; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WEAR RESISTANCE;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 78649691603     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402004.2010.525693     Document Type: Article

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