In spite of the practical importance of the friction, wear and lubrication of elastomers, limited literature is available on this topic. Addressing these needs,

Part of a series of core databooks within the William Andrew Plastics Design Library, Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers provides a

This handbook is a collection of authoritative information in the new and expanding field of polymer tribology. It brings together various research topics in th

This book deals with the new and now-expanding field of friction, wear, and other surface-related mechanical phenomena for polymers. Polymers have been used in

This book highlights the tribological behavior of elastomers by investigating the effect of operating variables such as, the applied load and the abrasive parti