By George E Totten
The up-to-date moment variation of this instruction manual at the use of lubricants in numerous end-use functions remains to be a state of the art contribution to the fields of commercial lubrication and tribology. This booklet addresses the newest expertise concerning checking out and upkeep tactics, in addition to adjustments in our knowing of the way lubrication ideas influence implementation. It contains new international Read more...
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3,4 How do liquid lubricants maintain contact with the surface? As stated earlier the lower the surface energy, the more easily liquids will wet (spread) on the surface. To increase wetting and reduce “ beading,” lubricants are doped with surfactants (surface active agents), compounds that lower the surface energy of a liquid. Since metals generally have a high surface energy, due to their strong interatomic bonds, one would expect liquids to wet them easily. However, in ambient environments, metal atoms are not present as metals at the top surface (except for noble metals).
The full story of tribology is in the following chapters. Bibliography Armstrong-Helouvry, B. Control of Machines with Friction, Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991. ISBN 0-7923-9133-0. J. , Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2009. ISBN 978-1-4200-5404-0. G. K. Budinski. , Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2009. ISBN 0-13-904715-8. Holmberg, K. and A. Matthews. , Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Elsevier, 2009. ISBN 978-0-444-52750-9. W. W. Batchelor. , Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Elsevier, 2005.
The location of the tip, both lateral and vertical coordinates, is displayed either as a true 3D or pseudo-3D map, the latter being a 2D image with the z-coordinate color coded. SPMs can also be used in more gentle modes, by either cruising above the surface while sensing the attractive van der Waals forces between the tip and the surface or tapping the surface. In both cases, the tip is set oscillating at or near the resonant frequency of the cantilever. In the former, noncontact mode, the tip-to-surface distance is changed to maintain a constant resonance frequency, providing a topographic image of the surface.
