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Contact Pressure For Rough Surfaces: A Tutorial

08.11.2017 tribonet 6,087 Views

In this article, a calculation of contact pressure in a rough contact is discussed. The calculation is done using a Tribology Simulator software, which is available for download here (its free to use). The simulator […]

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