TY - BOOK AU - Bowden, F. P. AU - Tabor, D. TI - The friction and lubrication of solids / PY - 1950/// CY - Oxford : PB - Oxford Univertisy Press, KW - LUBRICACION KW - FRICCION N2 - Tomo I: Area of contact between solids - Surface temperature of rubbing solids - Effect of frictional heating on surface flow - Friction and surface damage of sliding metals - Mechanism of metallic friction - Action of bearing alloys - Friction of clean surfaces: effect of contaminant films - Friction of non-metals - Boundary friction of lubricated metals - Mechanism of boundary lubrication - Action of extreme pressure lubricants - Breakdown of lubricant films - Nature of contact between colliding solids - The nature of metallic wear - Adhesion between solid surfaces: the influence of liquid films - Chemical reaction produced by friction and impact - Appendix - Tomo II: The solid surface - The influence of size and surface structure on the strength of solids - Contac of metals - Mechanism of metallic friction: role of combined stresses and surface contamination - The adhesion of clean metals - Metallic transfer in machining operations - Friction and adhesion of brittle solids - Friction, adhesion and deformation properties of ice and solid krypton - Friction of ski on snow and ice - Deformation and friction of diamond - The friction of lamellar solids - Lubricating films of lamellar solids - The friction and deformation of polymeric materials - The friction of elastic solids - The mechanism of rolling friction - The hardness of solids - Wear of solids - Boundry lubrication - Structure and properties of lubricant monolayers - Adhesion and surface energy of smooth surfaces - Mechanical properties and frictional properties of solids at high temperatures - Friction at very high speeds - The deformation of solids by liquid impact at supersonic speeds - Some early work on sliding and rolling friction ER -