Research Article

Experimental Evaluation of Oxide Nanoparticles as Friction and Wear Improvement Additives in Motor Oil

Table 1

Surface parameters of the samples used in this work.

LinerPVD CrN Ring

Surface arithmetic roughness (m)0.4680.288
Surface RMS roughness (m)0.6770.402
Skewness−2.132−0.762
Kurtosis8.6066.270
Maximum peak height (m)2.2475.290
Maximum valley depth (m)−4.565−3.223
Maximum height (m)6.8128.513