1. Edition - June 2009
259.- Euro
2009. XVIII, 766 Pages, Hardcover
800 Fig., 20 Tab. 
- Monograph -
ISBN-10: 3-527-32366-X
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-32366-1 - Wiley-VCH, Weinheim








Short description
The proceedings collect invited and contributed papers from more than 150 scientists and engineers worldwide which provide an up-to-date overview of the current research on friction and wear, including new systematic approaches as well as innovative technical solutions.

From the contents
PLENARY LECTURES
Wear Simulation with a Focus on Mild Wear in Rolling and Sliding Contacts
Polymer Composites in Tribology
LECTURES
Effect of Graphite and Silicon Carbide Addition on the Hardness and Wear Resistance of Al-4w%Mg Alloys
Aluminum Based Sliding Materials with Soft Phases - Intrinsic For-Giving Overload Behavior?
Friction and Wear Behavior of the Magnesium Alloy AZ91D under Lubricated Sliding Conditions
Tribological Properties of Laser Interference Induced Microstructural Architectures in Metallic Systems
Cu-Graphite Composites: Composition Dependence of Friction Coefficient
Laser Nitriding: A Promising Way to Improve the Cavitation Erosion Resistance of Components Made of Titanium Alloys
Production of Coal Crushing Hammer Heads by Bi-Metal Casting
Characterization and Modeling of the Wear Behavior of Highly Wear-Resistant Special Structural Steels
Effect of Die Material on Friction During Iron Powder Compaction
Adhesion Resistance of Particle Reinforced Steel Matrix Composite During Sliding Against Aluminium
Graded Layers for Wear and Corrosion Protection Produced by Laser Cladding
The Influence of Induction Hardening on the Impact Wear Resistance of Compacted Graphite Iron
Thermally Sprayed Nanocrystalline Cylinder Running Surfaces in Modern Passenger Car Engines
Investigation of Wear Mechanisms and Microstructural Changes of Thermally Sprayed Coatings in Cylinder Bores after Motors Tests
Hot Direct Extrusion of Abrasion Resistant Fe-Base Metal Matrix Composites - Microstructure and Wear Properties
Development of Wear-Resistant Composites Based on Heat-Resistant Fe-Cr-Al Alloys
Sliding Friction: Global Versus Local Analysis
Deformation of WC-Co Hardmetals During Scratch Testing
Nanotribology at Electrodes: Influence of Adsorbates and Potential on Friction Forces Studied with Atomic Force Microscopy
Influence of Electrode Potential and Chelating Agents on Tribocorrosion Mechanisms of Tungsten
Corrosion Behavior of Silicon Carbide in Aqueous Media Lubricated Sliding Applications
On the P-T Conditions of Wet Silicon Carbide Tribo-Corrosion
On the Tribological Characterization of Engineering Ceramics
Experimental Investigation of Wear of Ceramic Materials for Dental Restorations
Scratch Tests on Natural Nacre - Reference for Implant Material
Influence of DLC Layer on the Wear Behavior of Unhardened Steel Moulds
The Wettability of DLC Coatings with Ester and Polyalphaolefin
CVD-Diamond Coating as Wear Protection for Standard Heat-Treatable Steel
Modeling and Simulation of Unlubricated Oscillating Sliding Wear of DLC-Coatings
A Study of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Electroless Nickle-Boron Deposits after Heat and Thermochemical Treatments
Multiple Asperity Dry Contacts - Comparison of Experiments and Analytical Computer Simulation
Influence of the Surface Topography on the Transition Between High and Low Wear Regimes under Multidirectional Reciprocating Sliding
Various Influence Factors on the Development of Standstill Marks (False-Brinelling Effect)
On Dynamic Friction Phenomena in Brake Systems
Creep Behavior of an Asperity in Fully Plastic Contact
An Approach to Energy Based Fretting Wear Prediction at Low Frequency Loading
On Scratching of Elastic-Plastic Thin Films on Elastic Substrates
Tribological Approach of Forming Tool Performance Based on Finite Element Modelling (FEM)
Computation of Die Loads in Sheet Forming Using Dies of Tool Steel with Improved Anti-Galling Properties
Wearing Effects in Cutting Processes - Development of a Combined Simulation Approach
Modelling and Simulation of Wear in Micro-Machines
Develop0ment of Oil Lubricated Ceramic/Steel and Ceramic/Ceramic Pairs Sliding in Isooctane
Influence of Surface Modification on Dry Friction Performance of Alumina Mated Against Steel
Microtribological Characterization of Engineering Ceramic, Cemented Carbide and Steel under Rolling Conditions
The Behavior of Silicon Nitride Tools in Hot Rolling Copper Wire
Tribological Investigation Si3N4 Ceramics
Wear Behavior of CMC and MMC under High-Speed Dry Sliding on Steel
Ultralow Friction and Wear of Reciprocating Systems Lubricated by Liquid Crystalline Fluids
Study on the Wear and Friction of Short Carbon Fiber and/or Nano-TiO2
Dry Sliding Wear Properties of Thermal Spray Coatings in the TiO2
Friction in Continuous Casting of Steel: Lubrication Experiments and 1200°C
Simulative Wear Testing of Tool Materials for Comminution of Hard Ore Material
Online Wear Measurements in Advanced Lubricated Systems
Friction and Wear of Highly Loaded Mixed Lubrication Contacts Influenced by Superposed Sliding Directions and Intermittent Surface Pressure Performed on a Novel Model Bench
Design and Evaluation of a Rolling Friction Apparatus for Micro Linear Bearings
Advances in Thin Film Layer Sensors for Temperature Measurements in Highly Loaded Tribological Contacts under Mixed Lubrication
Fatigue Life in Rolling Contacts with Rough Surfaces
Reciprocating Sliding Wear of Surface Modified Austenitic High Nitrogen Stainless Steel and CoCrMo-Alloy
Tribology of Human Skin: Effect of Epidermal Hydration on Textile Friction
Introduction and Survey of the Research within the Collaborative Research
Epoxidation of Oleic Esters for the Synthesis of Environmentally Friendly Lubricants
How Friction and Ageing Influence the Toxic and Ecotoxic Behaviour of Used, Bio-Based Lubricants
Characterization of Substantial Changes of Different Native Ester-Based Lubricants Before and After Tribological Application
High Performance PVD Tool Coatings
Manufacturing Tool-Coating-Compatible Stamping and Fine Blanking Tool Surfaces
PVD Coating Systems for Environmentally Friendly Machining
Wear Resistant PVD-Coatings for Components
Numerical Calculation of Failure Stresses of PVD Coatings Based on Test Data
Performance of DLC-Coated Spindle Ball Bearings
Effects of PVD-Coatings on Fatigue of Roller Bearings
Efficiency of Axial Piston Pumps with Coated Tribological Systems
Influence of Friction of Ageing of Lubricants
Improvement of the Efficiency of Parallel-Axis-Transmissions by Means of PVD-Coatings
POSTERS
Influence of Solidification Microstructure on the Wear Resistance of Al-Si and Al-Sn Alloys Directionally Solidified under Unsteady State Conditions
Study of Different Aspects of a Novel Method for Surface Carburizing of CP-Ti
Study on Hardfaced Wear Resistant Bronze Alloy
Study on the Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Electrified Railway Wires
Surface Alloying of CP-Ti Using Tungsten Inert Gas Process With Pre-Placed BN
Influence of Surface Condition on Wear and Demoulding Behaviour of Mould Inserts for Micro Powder Injection Moulding
Study of Pulsed Bipolar Nanocrystalline Plasma Electrolytic Carburizing on Nanostructure and Friction Coefficient of Compound Layer
Abrasive Wear Resistance of AISI 420 Stainless Steel After Laser Surface Treatment
Enhanced Wear Resistance of Precipitation Hardening Steels by Laser Solution Annealing and Subsequent Aging Treatment
Smart Pastes for Improvement of Wear Resistance of Metals
Tribological Properties of 316 LVM Austenitic Stainless Steel Processed by Mechanical Pulse Treatment and Hydrostatic Extrusion
Trybological Properties of the Surface Layers, Rich in Nitrogen, Produced on Stainless Steel 316LVM
Tribological Testing on the Steel Hardening with Laser
Hot Direct Extrusion of Abrasion Resistant Fe-Base Metal Matrix Composites - Interface Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Co-Extruded Layered Structures
The Role of Admixed Solid Lubricants in Sintered Steels
Investigation of Wear Mechanisms in Diamond Tools with Fe-Based Matrices Reinforced with WC-Co Particles
Tribocorrosion Study of 316L Stainless Steel and TA6V4 Alloy in Various Electrolytes
Wear Characteristics of Diamond Grain-Types in Steel-Ceramic-Compound Grinding
The Correlation of Thermo-Mechanical Stresses on Cutting Tool Wear
Influence of Microstructure and Coating on the Abrasive Edge Wear of DC-Co
Chromium Based PVD Coatings for Injection Moulding Tools
Contact Stress Analysis of a Spherical Wear Particle Between Seal and Steel Surface
Research Regarding Hot Wear Resistance of MARAGING Steels