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Original Articles

Tribological Characteristics of Sustainable Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites under Wet Adhesive Wear

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Pages 736-748 | Received 29 Dec 2010, Accepted 30 Jun 2011, Published online: 04 Aug 2011

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