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Wear of metals / A. D. Sarkar.

By: Sarkar, A. D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: International series on materials science and technology ; 18; Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1976Description: xv, 164 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0080197388 ; 008019737X.Subject(s): Mechanical wear | Friction | MetalsDDC classification: 621.89
Contents:
Introduction -- Surface topography -- Contact of solids -- Friction -- Effect of sliding -- Molecular theory of friction and wear -- Running-in wear -- Adhesive wear -- Oxidational hypothesis of wear -- Surface contaminants -- Abrasive wear -- Wear debris -- Metal transfer -- Surface and subsurface -- Temperature and speed -- Solubility -- Crystal structure -- Rolling resistance -- Wear under rolling contact -- Polymers -- Fretting -- Examples of tribological components -- Wear of brass -- Friction and wear of graphite and carbide -- Wear of cast iron -- Wear of aluminium-silicon alloys -- Design for wear resistance.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Surface topography -- Contact of solids -- Friction -- Effect of sliding -- Molecular theory of friction and wear -- Running-in wear -- Adhesive wear -- Oxidational hypothesis of wear -- Surface contaminants -- Abrasive wear -- Wear debris -- Metal transfer -- Surface and subsurface -- Temperature and speed -- Solubility -- Crystal structure -- Rolling resistance -- Wear under rolling contact -- Polymers -- Fretting -- Examples of tribological components -- Wear of brass -- Friction and wear of graphite and carbide -- Wear of cast iron -- Wear of aluminium-silicon alloys -- Design for wear resistance.