Friction and Wear Properties of PTFE Sliding Seals -Influence of Surface Conditions of Seal Gland on Friction Properties-

Sealing devices are needed to prevent dust and water invading the positioning mechanisms of outdoor equipment. The frictional resistance generated by the seal frequently obstructs the smooth motion of the mechanism. The friction properties for high-speed and precision control mechanisms are required...

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Main Authors: Chiharu Tadokoro, Yasuo Yoshii, Hitoshi Hattori, Daisuke Nishino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Tribologists 2010-11-01
Series:Tribology Online
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/5/6/5_6_266/_pdf/-char/en