Novel Monitoring Techniques for Characterizing Frictional Interfaces in the Laboratory

A pressure-sensitive film was used to characterize the asperity contacts along a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) interface in the laboratory. The film has structural health monitoring (SHM) applications for flanges and other precision fittings and train rail condition monitoring. To calibrate the...

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Main Authors: Paul A. Selvadurai, Steven D. Glaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/5/9791