Design of a new tribometer for tribological and viscoelasticity studies of PTFE valve seats

Tribology Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 177-184

  Ben Jemaa, M C ^a   Mnif, R ^a   Fehri, K ^a   Elleuch, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Design; Friction; PTFE; Seat; Tribometer; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BALL VALVE; GOOD CORRELATIONS; LOADING CONDITION; ROLLING CONDITIONS; SERVICE PROCESS; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR; TRIBOMETERS; VALVE SEATS; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

DATA HANDLING; DESIGN; ELASTICITY; ETHYLENE; FRICTION; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SEATS; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84855262535     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-011-9872-9     Document Type: Article

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