A parametric investigation of the friction performance of electroless Ni-B coatings

Lubrication Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 81-97

  Das, Suman Kalyan ^a   Sahoo, Prasanta ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

electroless coating; friction; Ni B; Taguchi method; wear mechanism

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISATION; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; ELECTROLESS COATING; ELECTROLESS NI; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; FRICTION PERFORMANCE; NI-B; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; OPTIMISATIONS; PARAMETRIC INVESTIGATIONS; SEM; TAGUCHI; WEAR MECHANISM; WEAR MECHANISMS;

COATINGS; FRICTION; LOAD TESTING; OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAGUCHI METHODS; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 79951797260     PISSN: 09540075     EISSN: 15576833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ls.145     Document Type: Article

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