The Role of Counter-Face Roughness on the Tribological Performance of a Clutch System Tested with a Pin-On-Disc Tribometer

This study was a continuous investigation of the roles played by the tribofilm on dry automotive clutch system performance. Tribological experiments were performed by the addition of wear debris at the beginning of tribometer tests and by reducing the surface roughness of a cast iron counter-face. T...

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Main Authors: Graciliano Fernandes, Paulo Zanotto, Amilton Sinatora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/4/2/18