Nanoscale Wear Resistant Ceramic Materials with Low Friction

Abstract

This report results from a contract tasking University of Twente as follows: The contractor will investigate the improvement of tribological properties of zirconia/alumina composites by optimizing their microstructure and by addition of solids with friction-reducing properties.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 21, 2001
Accession Number
ADA403730

Entities

People

  • Bas Kerkwijk
  • Gyula J. Vancso

Organizations

  • University of Twente

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ceramic Materials
  • Composite Materials
  • Friction
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Phase Transformations
  • Silicon Carbide
  • Technical Ceramics
  • Wear Resistance

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Tribology (the study of the boundary interaction between sliding surfaces, lubrication, wear and friction).