An explanation of the different regimes of friction and wear using asperity deformation models

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Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Contact Areas +16

The Friction and Lubrication of Solids

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Materials Science, Engineering, Hydrodynamic Lubrication +6

The Theory of Plasticity Applied to a Problem of Machining

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Materials Science, Metallurgy, Engineering +5

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A.P. Green · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1954 · 187 citations

Materials Science, Engineering, Severe Plastic Deformation +11