Wear Behavior of Nb Alloyed Gray Cast Iron for Automotive Brake Disc Application

Gray cast iron (GCI) with a pearlitic matrix and type-A graphite remains the most widely used material in the manufacturing of brake discs. To reduce the environmental impact of disc wear during braking, alternative materials and/or compositions to the standard ones are being studied. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Pietro Tonolini, Lorenzo Montesano, Annalisa Pola, Gianpietro Bontempi, Marcello Gelfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/13/2/365