Friction Material Composites Copper-/Metal-Free Material Design Pers

This book examines material composites used in connection with brake friction, their design and safety. To aid in understanding, the essentials of friction are explained. This second edition was extended to include friction material composites without cop

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K.L. Sundarkrishnaa

Friction Material Composites Copper-/Metal-Free Material Design Perspective Second Edition

Springer Series in Materials Science Volume 171

Series editors Robert Hull, Charlottesville, USA Chennupati Jagadish, Canberra, Australia Richard M. Osgood, New York, USA Jürgen Parisi, Oldenburg, Germany Tae-Yeon Seong, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Shin-ichi Uchida, Tokyo, Japan Zhiming M. Wang, Chengdu, China

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K.L. Sundarkrishnaa

Friction Material Composites Copper-/Metal-Free Material Design Perspective Second Edition

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K.L. Sundarkrishnaa Ellen Centre for Advanced Friction Products Limited (ECFAFPL) Chennai India

ISSN 0933-033X ISSN 2196-2812 (electronic) Springer Series in Materials Science ISBN 978-3-319-14068-1 ISBN 978-3-319-14069-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14069-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2014959129 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2012, 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Dedicated to my parents Lakshminarayana Moorthy and Seethalakshmi

Preface

The publication of this book is a culmination of high level interest evinced by the industrial, scientific, and academic communities worldwide in the subject of brake friction material composite. It provided the stimulus to publish the monograph of the second edit