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Wear of Mechanical Contacts. Controlling Wear and Friction

Authors: Michel CARTIER, Philippe KAPSA

Publication date: August 10, 2023

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2. Role of materials and surface treatments

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For the surface treatment section, please refer to the work cited as a reference. .

The corresponding requirements are based on the following data.

  • Properties required for different wear modes

    The table at 6 gives an overview of the main elementary phenomena encountered on mechanical friction contacts, and their relative orientations in terms of material properties.

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