Applications of Diamond to Improve Tribological Performance in the Oil and Gas Industry
The use of diamond in tribological applications in the oil and gas industry is reviewed. The high hardness, strength, and corrosion resistance of diamond make it an attractive option for components that are susceptible to degradation by abrasive, erosive, or adhesive wear; such components may also b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Lubricants |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/6/3/84 |