Tribology

• Friction
• Sliding Contact Damage
  • RSCF – Rolling Sliding Contact Fatigue (see)
  • Galling
    • See ASTM G98 – Standard Test for Galling Resistance of Materials.
    • Factors affecting galling
      • Small friction areas
      • Applied load
      • Degree of movement
      • Lubrication
      • Material properties
        • Surface Finish
        • Hardness
        • Microstructure