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POLYMER TRIBOLOGY


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
Sujeet K. Sinha and Brian J. Briscoe
i
Part I Bulk Polymers
ADHESION AND FRICTION OF POLYMERS
Nikolai K. Myshkin and Alexander V. Kovalev
3
TRIBOPHYSICAL INTERPRETATION OF POLYMER SLIDING MECHANISMS
Pieter Samyn, Gustaaf Schoukens and Jan Quintelier
38
SCALING EFFECTS IN TRIBOTESTING OF POLYMERS
Pieter Samyn, Gustaaf Schoukens and Jan Quintelier
74
SCRATCH EXPERIMENTS AND FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION: FRICTION AND NONLINEARITY EFFECTS
Hervé Pelletier, Vincent Le Houerou, Christian Gauthier and Robert Schirrer
108
NANOINDENTATION AND INDENTATION CREEP OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS
Kaiyang Zeng
141
EFFECTS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS ON WEAR OF UHMWPE FOR JOINT PROSTHESIS
Yoshinori Sawae
195
BIOPOLYMER TRIBOLOGY
Tom Joyce
227
FRICTIONAL BEHAVIOR OF MINIATURE JOURNAL POLYMER-ON-POLYMER BEARINGS
Monika Kwacz and Zygmunt Rymuza
267
STATE-OF-THE-ART OF RUBBER TRIBOLOGY
Si-Wei Zhang
312
Part II Reinforced Polymers
WEAR OF POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE AND PTFE COMPOSITES
Thierry A. Blanchet
347
POLYMER COMPOSITES FOR TRIBOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS IN A RANGE BETWEEN LIQUID HELIUM AND ROOM TEMPERATURE
Klaus Friedrich, Geraldine Theiler and Patrick Klein
375
MECHANICAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF POLYMERS FILLED WITH INORGANIC PARTICULATE FILLERS
Shyam Bahadur and Cris Schwartz
416
THE SLIDING WEAR OF POLYPROPYLENE AND ITS BLENDS
Navin Chand and S. A. R. Hashmi
449
ENGINEERING POLYMERS AND COMPOSITES FOR MACHINE ELEMENTS
K. D. Dearn, S. N. Kukureka and D. Walton
470
BRAKE FRICTION MATERIALS
Ho Jang and Seong Jin Kim
506
STUDY OF TRIBOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MOLD-IN-COLOR POLYPROPYLENE USED IN AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
Weidian Shen, Eva Montalvo, Rene Crombez and Rose Ryntz
533
Part III Polymer Films
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THIN POLYMER FILMS WITHIN CONTACTS
Antoine Chateauminois, Christian Fretigny and Eric Gacoin
559
TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF POLYMER BRUSH PREPARED BY THE “GRAFTING-FROM” METHOD
Motoyasu Kobayashi, Zhe Wang, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Masataka Kaido, Atsushi Suzuki and Atsushi Takahara
582
AFM TESTING OF POLYMERIC RESIST FILMS FOR NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY
Zygmunt Rymuza
603
TRIBOLOGICAL STUDIES OF ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE (UHMWPE) THIN FILMS ON SILICON SURFACE
N. Satyanarayana and S. K. Sinha
629
TRIBOLOGY OF UHMWPE THIN FILMS ON Si WITH INTERFACIAL LAYERS AND MODIFICATIONS
M. Minn and S. K. Sinha
660
BACK MATTER
Sujeet K. Sinha and Brian J. Briscoe
689
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