The Effect of Adhesion on the Contact of an Elastica with a Rigid Surface
The understanding of topics such as friction, wear, lubrication, and adhesive bonds is dependent on the ability to measure surface and interfacial energies. The surface energies of liquids may be measured accurately using a variety of techniques; however, surface energies of solids are much more dif...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36111 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-121399-174239/ |