Friction and abrasion of rubber

Contact and Rubbing of Flat Surfaces

J. F. Archard · Journal of Applied Physics · 1953 · 7.4K citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Contact Areas +16

The Friction and Lubrication of Solids

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

Materials Science, Engineering, Hydrodynamic Lubrication +6

Viscosity, Plasticity, and Diffusion as Examples of Absolute Reaction Rates

Henry Eyring · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1936 · 3.1K citations

Free Energy, Engineering, Liquid-liquid Flow +19

Rupture of rubber. I. Characteristic energy for tearing

R. S. Rivlin, A. G. Thomas · Journal of Polymer Science · 1953 · 1.5K citations

Materials Science, Engineering, Mechanical Properties +14

Dielectric Relaxation as a Chemical Rate Process

Walter Kauzmann · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1942 · 334 citations

Relaxation Process, Dielectrics, Engineering +7