Prediction of tread block forces for a free-rolling tyre in contact with a rough road

Contact of nominally flat surfaces

J. A. Greenwood, J. B. P. Williamson · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1966 · 5.6K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Surface Engineering +10

Fractal Model of Elastic-Plastic Contact Between Rough Surfaces

Arun Majumdar, Bharat Bhushan · Journal of Tribology · 1991 · 1.3K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Bearing Pressures and Cracks: Bearing Pressures Through a Slightly Waved Surface or Through a Nearly Flat Part of a Cylinder, and Related Problems of Cracks

Harald Westergaard · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1939 · 1.3K citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +17

Bearing pressures and cracks

Harald Westergaard · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1939 · 923 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Behavior Of Materials +11

Random Process Model of Rough Surfaces

Priyambada Nayak · Journal of Lubrication Technology · 1971 · 891 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Stochastic Processes +11