A FRACTURE MECHANIC'S APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM OF FRICTION AND WEAR

It is proposed that the application of fracture mechanics to the study of wear processes is both feasible and fruitful. Its use is demonstrated in explaining the complicated wear behaviour in the Ti-6A1-4V system.

• Corporate Authors:

  IPC Science and Technology Press Limited

  IPC House, 32 High Street
  Guildford, Surrey  England 
• Authors:
  • Moore, E M
• Publication Date: 1974-12

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 242-244
• Serial:
  • Tribology
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: IPC Science and Technology Press Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fracture mechanics; Friction; Wear
• Subject Areas: Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00097247
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 29 1975 12:00AM