The dry friction and wear characteristics of three kinds of friction couplesunder different loads, MoSi_2/45 tempered steel, MoSi_2/45 quenched steel, and MoSi_2/CrWMn steel,were investigated by using a friction and w...The dry friction and wear characteristics of three kinds of friction couplesunder different loads, MoSi_2/45 tempered steel, MoSi_2/45 quenched steel, and MoSi_2/CrWMn steel,were investigated by using a friction and wear tester. SEM and X-ray diffraction were employed toanalyze the microphotograph of the worn surface and the phase of worn pieces in order to reveal thewear mechanisms of MoSi_2 material. The results show that MoSi_2/CrWMn steel friction pair has gooddry friction and wear properties under the load of 80 N, where the friction coefficient is 0.255 andthe wear rate of MoSi_2 is only 14.72 mg centre dot km^(-1). But under the load of 150 N, it isMoSi_2/45 tempered steel friction pair that has good tribological properties, where the frictioncoefficient is 0.278 and the wear rate of MoSi_2 is only 10.6 mg centre dot km^(-1). The main wearmechanism of MoSi_2 under low loads is brittle fracture. With the increase of load, the main wearmechanism of MoSi_2 against 45 quenched steel or CrWMn steel is adhesive wear. However, the wearmechanism of MoSi_2 against 45 tempered steel is changed from oxidation-fatigue wear to adhesivewear.展开更多
文摘The dry friction and wear characteristics of three kinds of friction couplesunder different loads, MoSi_2/45 tempered steel, MoSi_2/45 quenched steel, and MoSi_2/CrWMn steel,were investigated by using a friction and wear tester. SEM and X-ray diffraction were employed toanalyze the microphotograph of the worn surface and the phase of worn pieces in order to reveal thewear mechanisms of MoSi_2 material. The results show that MoSi_2/CrWMn steel friction pair has gooddry friction and wear properties under the load of 80 N, where the friction coefficient is 0.255 andthe wear rate of MoSi_2 is only 14.72 mg centre dot km^(-1). But under the load of 150 N, it isMoSi_2/45 tempered steel friction pair that has good tribological properties, where the frictioncoefficient is 0.278 and the wear rate of MoSi_2 is only 10.6 mg centre dot km^(-1). The main wearmechanism of MoSi_2 under low loads is brittle fracture. With the increase of load, the main wearmechanism of MoSi_2 against 45 quenched steel or CrWMn steel is adhesive wear. However, the wearmechanism of MoSi_2 against 45 tempered steel is changed from oxidation-fatigue wear to adhesivewear.