Diamond-like carbon coating applied to automotive engine components

Tribology Online

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 135-142

  Kano, Makoto ^a  

^a KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

a C:H; Diamond like carbon; Engine application; Engine component; Friction; Piston; Piston ring; ta C; Valve lifter; Wear resistance

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COATINGS; AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CARBON; COATINGS; ENGINES; FRICTION; PISTON RINGS; PISTONS; SHOT PEENING; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

A-C:H; ALUMINUM ALLOY SUBSTRATE; DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON; DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON COATINGS; ENGINE APPLICATION; ENGINE COMPONENTS; FRICTION AND WEAR PROPERTIES; TRIBOLOGICAL ISSUES;

ENGINE PISTONS;

EID: 84919704942     PISSN: 1881218X     EISSN: 18812198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2474/trol.9.135     Document Type: Review

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