
294
Tribology for Engineers
secondary ion mass spectroscopy
(SIMS), 7
severe oxidational wear, 53–4
sheet metalworking, 231–2
silver, 218
single-dislocation-assisted slip, 147
single-layer-shear models, 188–9
sinusoidal roughness, 85–98
slider bearings, 75–7
geometry and coordinates, 75
sliding friction, 179–92
measured values for shear stress
dependence on pressure, 189
models, 180–92
adhesion, junction growth
and shear models, 181–6
molecular dynamics model,
191–2
multiple-layer-shear models,
189–91
plowing models, 180–1
plowing with adhesion, 187–8
plowing with debris
generation, 186–7
single-layer-shear models,
188–9
sliding motion, 246
sliding systems, 131–46
diamond-copper, 131–40
frictional behaviour, 137–40
frictional force and contact
length, 139
modelling and analysis, 131–3
Morse potential parameters,
133
no-wear and wear regimes
transition, 134
regime transition, 135–6
wear mechanisms, 133–7
diamond-silicon, 140–6
defect analysis, 144
inelastic deformation, 141–4
modelling, 140–1
silicon monocrystals, 142–3
wear diagram, 145
wear regimes, 144–6
sodium azide, 275
solid lubrication, 217–27
friction coeffi cients
moisture effect on solid
lubricants, 222
and properties characteristic
of certain compounds, 221
steady-state for solid lubricants
combinations, 226
steel lubricated by solid
lubricants, 219
Sommerfeld number, 204–5
Sommerfi eld’s conditions, 79
specifi c fi lm thickness see lambda
ratio
speckle pattern method, 25
specular refl ection method, 24
spinning motion, 246
static friction, 36, 166–79
reduction by surface fi lms, 176
static friction coeffi cients, 167
clean metals in helium gas, 170
metals and non-metals, 173–5
stick-slip, 166–79
STM see scanning tunnelling
electron microscopy
Stribeck curve, 69, 203–4
stylus profi lometer, 22, 30
surface, 7
surface force apparatus, 123–5
surface layer, 4–7
typical surface layers, 5