Effects of current load on wear and fretting corrosion of gold-plated electrical contacts

Tribology International

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-82

  Ren, Wanbin ^a   Wang, Peng ^a   Song, Jian ^b   Zhai, Guofu ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b OSTWESTFALEN LIPPE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical contact; Fretting; Surface analysis; Thermal effects

Indexed keywords

COPPER CONTACTS; CURRENT HEATING; CURRENT LOADS; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; FRETTING; HIGH RELIABILITY; MELT METALS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; FRETTING CORROSION; GOLD PLATING; LUNAR SURFACE ANALYSIS; METAL MELTING; OXIDE FILMS; SURFACE ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC CONTACTS;

EID: 84886814019     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2013.09.024     Document Type: Article

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