Resistance to Wear of Aluminium Bronzes

H J Meigh C Eng MIMechE

Aluminium bronze as a wear resisting material

Wear

Mechanism of wear

Factors affecting wear

Wear performance of aluminium bronzes

Applications and alloy selection

References

 

Acknowledgement

The author wishes to express his thanks to Dr I M Hutchings, Reader in Tribology, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge University, for reading through the draft of this article and for the valuable comments that he made.