The role of solid lubricants for brake friction materials

W Österle, AI Dmitriev - Lubricants, 2016 - mdpi.com
This review article comprises of three parts. Firstly, reports of brake manufacturers on the
beneficial impact of solid lubricants for pad formulations are surveyed. Secondly, since …

Overcoming the limitations of distinct element method for multiscale modeling of materials with multimodal internal structure

EV Shilko, SG Psakhie, S Schmauder, VL Popov… - Computational materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper develops an approach to model the deformation and fracture of heterogeneous
materials at different scales (including multiscale modeling) within a discrete representation …

On the role of copper in brake friction materials

W Österle, C Prietzel, H Kloß, AI Dmitriev - Tribology International, 2010 - Elsevier
Copper is a major ingredient in friction materials used for automotive braking. The purpose
of this study was to find out how copper contributes to good brake performance properties in …

The role of carbon fibers and silica nanoparticles on friction and wear reduction of an advanced polymer matrix composite

W Österle, AI Dmitriev, B Wetzel, G Zhang, I Häusler… - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Excellent tribological properties of an advanced polymer matrix composite were obtained by
a combination of micro-and nano-sized fillers. Surface features and the nanostructure of …

Spherical and acicular representation of hydrates in a micromechanical model for cement paste: prediction of early-age elasticity and strength

B Pichler, C Hellmich, J Eberhardsteiner - Acta Mechanica, 2009 - Springer
Early-age stiffness and strength evolution of cement paste is studied in the framework of
continuum micromechanics. Based on the self-consistent scheme, elastic and strength …

A mathematical model of particle–particle interaction for discrete element based modeling of deformation and fracture of heterogeneous elastic–plastic materials

SG Psakhie, EV Shilko, AS Grigoriev… - Engineering Fracture …, 2014 - Elsevier
An approach to implementation of models of elasticity, plasticity and fracture of
heterogeneous materials within the framework of discrete element method (DEM) is …

Numerical simulation methods in tribology

VL Popov, SG Psakhie - Tribology International, 2007 - Elsevier
We presented a general structure of a possible reduced description of classical macroscopic
tribological systems, which should make it possible to simulate the friction and wear of real …

Convergence analysis and validation of a discrete element model of the human lumbar spine

G Eremina, A Smolin, I Martyshina - Reports in Mechanical …, 2022 - rme-journal.org
Degenerative diseases of the spine can lead to or hasten the onset of additional spinal
problems that significantly reduce human mobility. The spine consists of vertebral bodies …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the mechanisms of friction stir welding based on computer simulation using particles

AY Smolin, EV Shilko, SV Astafurov, EA Kolubaev… - Defence …, 2018 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a novel technique for joining different materials without melting.
In FSW the welded components are joined by stirring the plasticized material of the welded …

[LIVRE][B] Handbook of mechanics of materials

CH Hsueh, S Schmauder, CS Chen, KK Chawla… - 2019 - ipgg.sbras.ru
For computer simulation of the mechanical behavior of materials and various media,
methods of continuum mechanics are mainly used. Continuum approach uses highly …