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3 July 2023

Resin-based friction materials have been widely used in the friction braking of automobiles and power machinery. Based on experiments for the variation law of friction and wear morphology, a new model for the friction coefficient of resin-based frict...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,765 Views
21 Pages

A Fractal Prediction Model for the Friction Coefficient of Wet Clutch Friction Plates

  • Jianfeng Cao,
  • Sirui Yang,
  • Zhigang Chen,
  • Haoxuan Sun,
  • Fenglian Ning and
  • Heyun Bao

23 December 2024

The motion state of the friction plate in a wet friction clutch is investigated by analyzing the causes of friction coefficient formation. This study establishes static and dynamic friction coefficient models for the friction plate based on a fractal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,830 Views
15 Pages

23 November 2022

This paper deals with the coefficient of determination of screw connection friction between the thread and the matrix. The coefficient of friction was measured using a laboratory device with an M20 screw connection without any grease and, subsequentl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,629 Views
14 Pages

A Brake System Coefficient of Friction Estimation Using 3D Friction Maps

  • Francesco Varriale,
  • Stefano Candeo,
  • Gabriele Riva,
  • Jens Wahlström and
  • Yezhe Lyu

The coefficient of friction (COF) is one of the core factors in the evaluation of brake system performance. It is challenging to predict the COF, since it is strongly influenced by several parameters such as contact pressure (p), slip rate (v) and te...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
6,608 Views
6 Pages

The Coefficient of Friction of Soccer Balls

  • Adin Ming Tan,
  • Yehuda Weizman,
  • Firoz Alam and
  • Franz Konstantin Fuss

Nine soccer balls were tested for their friction against a leather sheet, using a force plate. An average normal force of 63.6 N was applied and the movement of the ball had an average velocity of 15 mm/s. Each test was repeated 15 times and the aver...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,908 Views
13 Pages

Calibration of Sliding Friction Coefficient in DEM between Different Particles by Experiment

  • Pengcheng Liu,
  • Jun Liu,
  • Song Gao,
  • Yue Wang,
  • Haowen Zheng,
  • Mengyang Zhen,
  • Futian Zhao,
  • Zheng Liu,
  • Chen Ou and
  • Ruihong Zhuang

30 October 2023

Granular materials are widely prevalent in nature and industry, and the discrete element method (DEM) is the most effective method for the mechanical analysis of granular materials. Because of the difficulty inherent in friction coefficient determina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,124 Views
21 Pages

3 September 2021

The article presents the results of friction and vibroacoustic tests of a railway disc brake carried out on a brake stand. The vibration signal generated by the friction linings provides information on their wear and offers evaluation of the braking...

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  • Open Access
44 Citations
7,773 Views
11 Pages

6 September 2019

The aim of this paper was to compare the tribological properties of a deep drawing quality steel sheet using the three commonly used friction tests, i.e., the strip drawing test, draw bead test, and bending under tension test. All tests have been car...

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  • Open Access
2,310 Views
11 Pages

19 September 2025

In conveyor belt drive pulleys and intermediate belt drives, the power transferred from the drive system to the belt increases together with the increasing friction coefficient between the belt surface and the pulley surface, or between the surface o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,406 Views
11 Pages

Theoretical Study of the Friction Coefficient in the M-B Model

  • Hongjun Cao,
  • Min Zhu,
  • Biao Li,
  • Xiaohan Lu,
  • Haiyan Li,
  • Ming Guo,
  • Fei Wu and
  • Zijian Xu

22 September 2022

In order to study the influencing factors of friction coefficient in an M-B model, based on the basic model of fractal theory, the distribution function and probability distribution density of the micro-convex body truncation area are derived by usin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
8,955 Views
22 Pages

13 July 2020

Friction is a crucial factor affecting air accident occurrence on landing or taking off. Tire–runway friction directly contributes to aircraft stability on land. Therefore, an accurate friction estimation is a rising issue for all stakeholders....

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,169 Views
14 Pages

Determination of the Coefficient of Friction in a Pulley Groove by the Indirect Method

  • Leopold Hrabovský,
  • Jiří Fries,
  • Lukáš Kudrna and
  • Jakub Gaszek

29 April 2022

In lifting systems used for the vertical transport of bulk materials and individual items or persons, so-called frictional force transmission between a steel cable and pulley is used. Due to the sufficient contact pressure between the pulley groove a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,836 Views
15 Pages

31 July 2019

In the synchronization process of a synchronizer, the friction coefficient of the friction cone is changed because of friction heat. In this paper, the influence of a changing friction coefficient on shift quality was analyzed. The quantitative relat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,207 Views
12 Pages

Determination of Hot Stamping Friction Coefficient of 7075 Aluminum

  • Xiangji Li,
  • Xu Yan,
  • Zhiqiang Zhang,
  • Mingwen Ren and
  • Hongjie Jia

12 July 2021

Aluminum alloy hot stamping technology can improve the formability of materials and obtain parts with high dimensional accuracy. Friction behavior in the hot stamping process is very important for forming quality. Accurate friction coefficient is hel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,721 Views
12 Pages

Temperature Influence on Brake Pad Friction Coefficient Modelisation

  • Costanzo Bellini,
  • Vittorio Di Cocco,
  • Daniela Iacoviello and
  • Francesco Iacoviello

29 December 2023

Brake pad linings are an essential part of the correct functioning of braking systems based on the use of pads and discs. Generally, the compounds used to make the gaskets are characterised by the use of over 20 sintered components, which allow frict...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,091 Views
23 Pages

Transferability of Model-Based Static Coefficient of Friction

  • Jonathan Schanner,
  • Friedemann Reiß,
  • Erhard Leidich and
  • Alexander Hasse

28 October 2024

The accurate determination of static coefficients of friction (COFs) is crucial in engineering design, yet standard reference values often show considerable variability. As a result, engineers frequently need to perform experimental COF measurements...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,908 Views
15 Pages

Variation of Coefficient of Friction and Friction Head Losses Along a Pipe with Multiple Outlets

  • Wissam H. Alawee,
  • Yousef A. Almolhem,
  • Badronnisa Yusuf,
  • Thamer A. Mohammad and
  • Hayder A. Dhahad

17 March 2020

The flow in a pipe having multiple outlets is considered as an advanced problem in hydraulic engineering; many discrepancies were found in the literature, in addition to the lack of experimental and field studies. The main goal of this study is to si...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,903 Views
14 Pages

As a core component for efficient variable speed transmission and energy saving, wet clutches are widely used in the transmission systems of energy-saving and new energy vehicles. However, with an increase in the service mileage of the wet clutch, th...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,721 Views
21 Pages

Investigating the Friction Coefficient of Titanium Bolts with Vegetable Oils as Lubricants

  • Dario Croccolo,
  • Massimiliano De Agostinis,
  • Stefano Fini,
  • Muhammad Yasir Khan,
  • Mattia Mele,
  • Giorgio Olmi,
  • Chiara Scapecchi and
  • Muhammad Hassaan Bin Tariq

Threaded fasteners are one of the most important joining techniques, especially due to their ease of mounting and dismounting. These are essentially friction joints; therefore, friction coefficients between the surfaces play a critical role in the co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,774 Views
19 Pages

Study on the Friction Coefficient of Pedestrian Instability Under Urban Road Flooding Conditions

  • Junjie Guo,
  • Junqi Li,
  • Xiaojing Li,
  • Di Liu,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Qin Si and
  • Hui Wang

30 June 2025

In response to the increasing frequency of urban rainstorms, this study focuses on investigating the friction coefficient related to pedestrian instability under urban road flooding conditions. The objective is to conduct an in-depth analysis of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,709 Views
11 Pages

A Tactile Sensor Using Piezoresistive Beams for Detection of the Coefficient of Static Friction

  • Taiyu Okatani,
  • Hidetoshi Takahashi,
  • Kentaro Noda,
  • Tomoyuki Takahata,
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto and
  • Isao Shimoyama

18 May 2016

This paper reports on a tactile sensor using piezoresistive beams for detection of the coefficient of static friction merely by pressing the sensor against an object. The sensor chip is composed of three pairs of piezoresistive beams arranged in para...

  • Article
  • Open Access
662 Views
16 Pages

Test Apparatus for Determining the Particle-to-Particle Friction Coefficient

  • Álvaro Ramírez-Gómez,
  • Jørgen Nielsen,
  • Lidia Amodio and
  • Maurizio Pagano

10 November 2025

Granular materials usually require the design of specialised equipment for their processing and transport. Nowadays, equipment design increasingly relies on modelling techniques to support decision-making during the design process. The Discrete Eleme...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,209 Views
11 Pages

Experimental Evaluation of Coefficient of Friction for Fretting Regimes

  • Shumaila Fatima,
  • Shahid Mehmood,
  • Muhammad Awais Hamza,
  • Atta Ur Rahman,
  • Hafiz Samama Sumair,
  • Soban Ullah,
  • Muhammad Ammar Nasir,
  • Muhammad Ehtisham and
  • Husnain Zulfiqar Ali

This study investigates the coefficient of friction (COF) and wear behavior in fretting regimes—stick, stick–slip, and gross sliding—under dry and oil-lubricated conditions. Fretting tests were conducted by increasing oscillation amplitude from a few...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,530 Views
13 Pages

Experimental Assessment of Friction Coefficient in Deep Drawing and Its Verification by Numerical Simulation

  • Emil Evin,
  • Naqib Daneshjo,
  • Albert Mareš,
  • Miroslav Tomáš and
  • Katarína Petrovčiková

19 March 2021

The friction coefficient in the simulation of stamping processes should be defined. Modern simulation software allows its definition as constant or its dependence on pressure or temperature. It is also useful in stamping processes to define different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,228 Views
19 Pages

Signal Detection by Sensors and Determination of Friction Coefficient During Brake Lining Movement

  • Leopold Hrabovský,
  • Vieroslav Molnár,
  • Gabriel Fedorko,
  • Nikoleta Mikusova,
  • Jan Blata,
  • Jiří Fries and
  • Tomasz Jachowicz

18 December 2024

This article presents a laboratory device by which the course of two signals can be detected using two types of sensors—strain gauges and the DEWESoft DS-NET measuring apparatus. The values of the coefficient of friction of the brake lining whe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,626 Views
24 Pages

20 February 2019

To improve the safety of intelligent electric vehicles and avoid side slipping on curved roads with changing friction coefficients, an integrated speed planning and friction coefficient estimation algorithm is proposed. With this algorithm, the speed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,262 Views
21 Pages

Modeling the Average and Instantaneous Friction Coefficient of a Disc Brake on the Basis of Bench Tests

  • Wojciech Sawczuk,
  • Armando Miguel Rilo Cañás,
  • Dariusz Ulbrich and
  • Jakub Kowalczyk

23 August 2021

This article presents the results of tests conducted on the average and instantaneous friction coefficients of railway vehicle disc brakes. The tests were carried out independently of various states of wear on the friction linings and the brake disc....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,406 Views
13 Pages

25 September 2024

The mechanics and motion behavior of granular materials affect the production and life of human beings. In order to study the influence of the sliding friction coefficients corresponding to different contact types in the block discrete element method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,315 Views
17 Pages

Prediction of Friction Coefficient Based on 3D Texture Characteristics of Road Surfaces

  • Matúš Kováč,
  • Matej Brna,
  • Peter Pisca and
  • Martin Decký

26 August 2024

Accurate assessment of road pavement friction is crucial for maintaining road safety. This study explores the prediction of the friction coefficient (µ) using 3D texture parameters of pavement surfaces. Measurements were conducted on 17 differe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,675 Views
25 Pages

8 November 2020

The rolling friction phenomenon is encountered in a wide range of applications and when two different materials are involved, quantitative characterization is necessary. The parameter to be determined is the coefficient of rolling friction, for whose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,605 Views
12 Pages

3 March 2020

Aluminum alloy 6061(Al6061), an Al-Mg-Si alloy, is a precipitation-hardened alloy. The generation of precipitate affects its mechanical properties, and induces a worse surface finish during diamond cutting. The friction coefficients of the tool-chip...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,127 Views
20 Pages

Study on a Novel Strategy for High-Quality Grinding Surface Based on the Coefficient of Friction

  • Yang Li,
  • Li Jiao,
  • Yanhou Liu,
  • Yebing Tian,
  • Tianyang Qiu,
  • Tianfeng Zhou,
  • Xibin Wang and
  • Bin Zhao

Surface quality has a significant impact on the service life of machine parts. Grinding is often the last process to ensure surface quality and accuracy of material formation. In this study, a high-quality surface was developed by determining the coe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,107 Views
15 Pages

An Experimental Study on the Impact of Roughness Orientation on the Friction Coefficient in EHL Contact

  • Matthieu Cordier,
  • Yasser Diab,
  • Jérôme Cavoret,
  • Fida Majdoub,
  • Christophe Changenet and
  • Fabrice Ville

Optimising the friction coefficient helps reduce friction losses and improve the efficiency of mechanical systems. The purpose of this study is to experimentally investigate the impact of roughness orientation on the friction coefficient in elastohyd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,728 Views
17 Pages

Multi-sensor Fusion Road Friction Coefficient Estimation During Steering with Lyapunov Method

  • Letian Gao,
  • Lu Xiong,
  • Xuefeng Lin,
  • Xin Xia,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Yishi Lu and
  • Zhuoping Yu

4 September 2019

The road friction coefficient is a key parameter for autonomous vehicles and vehicle dynamic control. With the development of autonomous vehicles, increasingly, more environmental perception sensors are being installed on vehicles, which means that m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,173 Views
16 Pages

13 June 2023

In the field of aerospace, weapons and other complex assembly, there are more than 50 factors affecting the performance degradation of joint structures, among which the friction coefficient is the main factor. Nickel steel is widely used in large com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,719 Views
16 Pages

The Influence of Rubber Hysteresis on the Sliding Friction Coefficient During Contact Between Viscoelastic Bodies and a Hard Substrate

  • Milan Nikolić,
  • Milan Banić,
  • Dušan Stamenković,
  • Miloš Simonović,
  • Aleksandar Miltenović and
  • Vukašin Pavlović

18 December 2024

This paper describes research aimed at the experimental determination of the influence of rubber hysteresis on the friction coefficient between rubber samples for making soles and granite tiles. In the experiments, four types of shoe rubber with simi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,198 Views
17 Pages

Application of the Gradient-Boosting with Regression Trees to Predict the Coefficient of Friction on Drawbead in Sheet Metal Forming

  • Sherwan Mohammed Najm,
  • Tomasz Trzepieciński,
  • Salah Eddine Laouini,
  • Marek Kowalik,
  • Romuald Fejkiel and
  • Rafał Kowalik

15 September 2024

Correct design of the sheet metal forming process requires knowledge of the friction phenomenon occurring in various areas of the drawpiece. Additionally, the friction at the drawbead is decisive to ensure that the sheet flows in the desired directio...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
12,017 Views
20 Pages

Specific Problems in Measurement of Coefficient of Friction Using Variable Incidence Tribometer

  • Tatiana Kelemenová,
  • Miroslav Dovica,
  • Pavol Božek,
  • Ivana Koláriková,
  • Ondrej Benedik,
  • Ivan Virgala,
  • Erik Prada,
  • Ľubica Miková,
  • Tomáš Kot and
  • Michal Kelemen

27 July 2020

The subject of this paper is the solution to specific problems in the measurement of the coefficient of the sliding friction of material pairs using a variable incidence tribometer. The aim of this work was to solve the questions of the measurement o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,281 Views
23 Pages

Laboratory Device Detecting Tensile Forces in the Rope and Coefficient of Friction in the Rope Sheave Groove

  • Leopold Hrabovský,
  • Oldřich Učeň,
  • Lukáš Kudrna,
  • Daniel Čepica and
  • Karel Frydrýšek

20 July 2022

One of the possible ways to transfer the tractive power of a drive unit to the traction element is to use fibre friction. When a steel rope is used as the traction element, there is a transfer of tractive power in the groove created on the perimeter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
10,318 Views
13 Pages

Determination of the Angle of Repose and Coefficient of Rolling Friction for Wood Pellets

  • Marcos A. Madrid,
  • José M. Fuentes,
  • Francisco Ayuga and
  • Eutiquio Gallego

8 February 2022

The determination of the angle of repose for granular materials is indispensable for their handling and the design of containers and technological processing equipment. On the other hand, computational simulations have become an essential tool to und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,259 Views
19 Pages

Prediction of Wear Rate by a New Direct Method Using the Friction Coefficient Curve

  • Ester Villanueva,
  • Joseba Albizuri,
  • Patricia Caballero,
  • Teresa Guraya and
  • Iban Vicario

This work aims to introduce a new method to predict the wear rate accurately and quickly. Using techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy can take a long time to estimate the wear of the experimental alloys in situ. Developing a new metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,997 Views
20 Pages

29 September 2022

This paper proposes an autonomous vehicle trajectory tracking system that fully considers road friction. When an intelligent vehicle drives at high speed on roads with different friction coefficients, the difficulty of its trajectory tracking control...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,392 Views
16 Pages

20 April 2023

A technical study of the effects of the use of ABS and the type of road surface on a vehicle’s coefficient of friction when braking at maximum force is presented in this article. It was found that, with ABS, the coefficient of friction was on a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,244 Views
13 Pages

30 September 2024

The materials involved in geotechnical engineering are objects of concern in granular mechanics. In order to study the influence of the sliding friction coefficient corresponding to different-sized elements in the discrete element method (DEM) on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,416 Views
13 Pages

15 October 2021

Slips and falls are common occupational incidents worldwide. The friction on a floor surface is one of the critical environmental factors affecting the risk of a slip. In this research, we conducted friction measurements on stone and ceramic floor ti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,329 Views
17 Pages

This article presents the results of an analysis of the influence of friction process parameters on the coefficient of friction of steel sheets 1.0347 (DC03), 1.0338 (DC04) and 1.0312 (DC05). A special tribometer was designed and manufactured in orde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,029 Views
20 Pages

Influence of Friction Coefficient on the Performance of Cold Forming Tools

  • Eneko Barba,
  • Daniel Salcedo,
  • Adrian Claver,
  • Rodrigo Luri and
  • Jose A. Garcia

15 May 2023

The automotive industry has undergone significant advancements and changes over time, resulting in the use of more complex parts in modern vehicles. As a consequence, the parts used in the manufacturing process are subject to higher stress levels, wh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,782 Views
10 Pages

1 December 2004

Knowing friction coefficient is important for determination of wear loss conditions at journal bearings. Tribological events that influence wear and its variations affect experimental results. In this study, friction coefficient at CuSn10 Bronze radi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
8,298 Views
16 Pages

3 August 2019

Under a boundary lubrication regime, the effect of sliding velocity and normal loads on the friction coefficient in the sheet metal stamping process was investigated using a pin-on-disk sliding wear test. Software was used to analyze both the data ge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,279 Views
17 Pages

19 February 2022

Friction is one of the important factors in sheet metal forming. It greatly affects dynamic behaviors of metal sheets and stress and strain distributions in the metal sheets. In this study, deformation characteristics, stress–strain distributio...

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