Fifty years of research on the wear of metals

Contact and Rubbing of Flat Surfaces

J. F. Archard · Journal of Applied Physics · 1953 · 7.7K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17

The Friction and Lubrication of Solids

Frank Philip Bowden, D. Tabor, Frederic Palmer · American Journal of Physics · 1951 · 5.9K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Physics +10

Compliance of Elastic Bodies in Contact

R. D. Mindlin · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1949 · 3.3K citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +16

Tribology: friction and wear of engineering materials

Ian M. Hutchings · Materials & Design (1980-2015) · 1992 · 3.1K citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

Friction and wear of materials

Wear · 1965 · 3K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10