Fatigue Behavior of Thin Solid Films Induced by a Moving Surface Load

Abstract

The purpose of this experimental study is to determine if a fatigue type failure and an endurance limit can be observed when a thin surface film is subjected to a normal load moving at a constant speed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0753411

Entities

People

  • Richard A. Mollicone

Organizations

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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  • Air Platforms
  • C4I
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Composite Materials
  • Films
  • Friction
  • Governments
  • Graphitic Materials
  • Lubricants
  • Lubrication
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Mechanics
  • Particles
  • Shear Stresses
  • Solid Lubricants
  • Standards
  • Strain Gages
  • United States

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  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.