Characterization of Friction Regime with Relaxation Tribometer: First Results on Lubricated Contacts by Simple Fluids and Emulsions

A novel method for friction measurements has recently been developed: the so-called “relaxation tribometer”. It is based on a lubricated contact submitted to a constant normal load, with one solid being supported by a 1-D mechanical oscillator, able to return to its equilibrium p...

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Main Authors: Minori Kakizawa, Michel Belin, Jean Michel Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Tribologists 2013-01-01
Series:Tribology Online
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/8/1/8_135/_pdf/-char/en