Tribological Properties of PVD Carbon-Copper Composite Films Reinforced by Titanium
            
            Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
            2016
            
        
                Jānis Lungevičs,
        
                Armands Leitāns,
        
                Jānis Rudzītis,
        
                Nikolajs Bulahs,
        
                Pāvels Nazarovs,
        
                V Kovaļenko
        
    
            
            
            Carbon-copper composite coatings reinforced with titanium were deposited using high power magnetron sputtering technique. Tribological and metrological tests were performed using Taylor Hobson Talysurf Intra 50 measuring equipment and CSM Instruments ball-on-disk type tribometer. Friction coefficient and wear rate were determined at 2N, 4N, 6N loads. It was revealed that friction coefficient decreased at a higher Ti concentration, which was particularly expressed at bigger applied loads. However, wear volume values tended to increase in the beginning, till Ti concentration reached about 11 %, but then decreased, thus providing better nanocoating wear resistance.
            
            
            
                Atslēgas vārdi
                3D roughness,  carbon-copper composite,  magnetron sputtering, nanocoatings, solid lubricant, wear
            
            
                DOI
                10.1515/lpts-2016-0007
            
            
                Hipersaite
                https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/lpts.2016.53.issue-1/lpts-2016-0007/lpts-2016-0007.xml
            
            
            Lungevičs, J., Leitāns, A., Rudzītis, J., Bulahs, N., Nazarovs, P., Kovaļenko, V. Tribological Properties of PVD Carbon-Copper Composite Films Reinforced by Titanium. Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2016, Vol.53, Iss.1, 66.-74.lpp. e-ISSN 0868-8257. Pieejams: doi:10.1515/lpts-2016-0007
            
                Publikācijas valoda
                English (en)