Research Article

Tribological Characteristics Improvement of Wear Resistant MAO-Coatings

Table 2

Tribological characteristics of MAO-coatings and MAO + UHMWPE coatings.

Number of tests Coating Linear speed, m/sSpecific load 20 kg/cm2Specific load 50 kg/cm2Specific load 100 kg/cm2
Wear rate, g/h Wear rate, g/h Wear rate, g/h
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1MAO 0,90,3150,0130,0090,3780,0310,026
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,1280,0120,0110,2070,0120,011
2MAO 0,90,2320,0780,009 unstable friction, galling, significant Wear of roller
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,0740,0230,0110,2440,0170,002
3MAO 0,90,2250,0120,0150,2360,0290,0180,1940,0310,015
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,0440,0150,008
4MAO 0,90,2530,0070,0180,3610,0110,032
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,1090,0090,0180,2080,0100,011
5MAO 0,90,346no0,0170,3250,0060,005
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,1060,0270,0040,0940,0310,021
6MAO 1,30,394no0,0460,4820,0230,073
MAO +
UHMWPE
0,0280,0060,0090,1830,0020,035