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. 2021 Oct 3;32(10):129. doi: 10.1007/s10856-021-06599-3

Table 5.

Wear rate of CmC, WC, and CC during wear experiment conducted at 8 N applied load and 300 m sliding distance at room temperature in dry and wet condition

Conc of fillers (Wt %) Wear rate (mm3/Nm)×10–6
CmC WC CC
Dry condition Wet condition Dry condition Wet condition Dry condition Wet condition
0 4.8 3.9 4.8 3.9 4.8 3.9
0.2 4 3.5 3.7 2.9 3.1 2.7
0.4 3.6 3.2 2.9 2 2.4 1.2
0.6 3.33 3.1 2.6 1.8 2.9 2.5
0.8 3.2 2.5 3.7 2.5 3.4 3
1.0 4.5 3.9 6.2 5.6 4.7 3.8

Bold entries represent optimum properties