Apart from reinforcing the composite, fibres can also affect its tribological and thermophysical properties.
Wasilewski Piotr 2018, 'Full-Scale Dynamometer Test of Composite Railway Brake Shoes – Study on the Effectof the Reinforcing Fibre Type', Acta Mechanica et Automaticahttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ama.2018.12.issue-3/ama-2018-0031/ama-2018-0031.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Besides hardness, tribological properties of the cast specimen were improved further by deformation before aging.
Çelik Gülşah Aktaş, Atapek Ş. Hakan, Polat Şeyda 2018, 'Tribological behavior of heat treated CuCrZr alloy', MATEC Web of Conferenceshttps://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201818802002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tribological behavior of the composites was studied at atmospheric conditionsusing a pin-on-disk tribo-tester.
Monikandan V. V., Joseph M. A., Rajendrakumar P. K. 2018, 'Application of full factorial design to study the tribological properties of AA6061-B4Cand AA6061-B4C-MoS2 composites', Jurnal Tribologihttp://jurnaltribologi.mytribos.org/v16/JT-16-71-82.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Triester based linoleic acid has improved properties such as low-temperature and tribological properties.
Bashar Mudhaffar Abdullah, Saiful Irwan Zubairi, Hasniza Zaman Huri, Nany Hairunisa,Emad Yousif, Roma Choudhury Basu 2016, 'Polyesters Based on Linoleic Acid for Biolubricant Basestocks: Low-Temperature, Tribologicaland Rheological Properties', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0151603. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Refrigerants directly affect the tribological performance of interacting components in a compressor.
M.U. Bhutta, Z.A. Khan , N. Garland, A. Ghafoor 2018, 'A Historical Review on the Tribological Performance of Refrigerants used in Compressors',Tribology in Industryhttp://www.tribology.rs/journals/2018/2018-1/2018-1-03.html. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tribological properties are interpreted by means of the simultaneously recorded density profiles.
Manjesh K. Singh, Patrick Ilg, Rosa M. Espinosa-Marzal, Nicholas D. Spencer, MartinKröger 2016, 'Influence of Chain Stiffness, Grafting Density and Normal Load on the Tribologicaland Structural Behavior of Polymer Brushes: A Nonequilibrium-Molecular-Dynamics Study',Polymershttp://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/8/7/254. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Additionally, tribological tests and microscope observations of selected samples were performed.
Jałbrzykowski Marek 2016, 'Selected Issues Concerning Degradation of Material in the Production of InjectionMolded Plastic Components', Acta Mechanica et Automaticahttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ama.2016.10.issue-3/ama-2016-0026/ama-2016-0026.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The erosion rate was calculated in each case to study their tribological properties.
Debasmita Pani, Punyapriya Mishra 2018, 'Tribological properties of natural fiber hybrid reinforced polymer composite', Carbon: Science and Technologyhttp://www.applied-science-innovations.com/cst-web-site/CST-10-4-2018/CST-316-10-4-2018-17-26.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These can enable the functioning of tribological systems, even in adverse lubrication conditions.
Shuichiro Yazawa, Ichiro Minami, Braham Prakash 2014, 'Reducing Friction and Wear of Tribological Systems through Hybrid Tribofilm Consistingof Coating and Lubricants', Lubricantshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/2/2/90. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The addition of fullerenes to the electrolyte did not show any further tribological effect.
Robert Sonntag, Katja Feige, Claudia Beatriz dos Santos, Jan Philippe Kretzer 2017, 'Hard Chrome-Coated and Fullerene-Doped Metal Surfaces in Orthopedic Bearings', Materialshttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/12/1449. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)