TRIBOLOGIA

TECNOLOGIA DE PROTECCION ANTI

DESGASTE
 Tribological System

Ambient medium

Input Counter-acting element Output

Factors Factors

Intermediate
substance

Basis element

Loss Factors

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 Types of Wear

Sliding Wear Rolling Wear

Oscillation Wear Grooving Wear

Caviation Wear Impact Wear

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 BASIC PARAMETER OF WEAR

Properties of the bulk material

Structural design
of component of
equipment
Operating
WEAR
conditions

Properties of the material subjected to wear

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 Impact angle
increasing wear % material flow

angle of impact rubber

0 - 5° 5 - 30° 30 - 50° 50 - 70° 70 - 90° angle of impact

Rubber better profiled rubber profiled rubber rubber and steel rubber appreciably
than steel surface is re- can be used. equivalent better than steel
commended normally also
smooth rubber
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 Wear Protection Materials

Ceramic

Metal

Special Rubber / Polyurethane

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 Properties of Ceramic for
Protection against Wear
Advantages: Disadvantages:

Extraordinary hard High brittleness

Resistant to wear and Low impact resistance

chemical attack
Minimum resistance to
Medium specific weight quick changes in
temperature

Extremely resistant to
high temperature

Low friction coefficient

(Anti caking surface)

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 Properties of Metallic Materials
for Protection against Wear
Advantages: Disadvantages:

Wear resistance of hard Oxidation and corrosion

metal gradesin (Carbide) Abrasive material with
High hardness combined high hardness
with brittleness Cracking (impact
Good temperature sensitivity)
resistance Brittleness at high
hardness
High specific weight

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 Properties of Rubber and Polyurethane
for Protection against Wear

Advantages: Disadvantages:

Generally useable Limited thermal

(Impact- and Sliding resistance
Wear)
Easy to apply and to cut
Low hardness
Low specific weight
Noise reducing
Anti caking due to high
elasticity
Complete lining protects
substrate against
corrosion

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