Treatments to reduce friction and wear on metal alloy components

Details Treatments to reduce friction and wear on metal alloy components Treatments to reduce friction and wear on metal alloy components

1996-03-20

1998-07-14

King, Roy V.

Coating processes

Direct application of electrical, magnetic, wave, or...

Ion plating or implantation

427525, 427527, 427530, 427 226, 427249, 427402, 623 18, 623 19, 623 20, B05D 306, C23C 1626

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057801193

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for strongly adhering a diamond-like carbon coating to a metal alloy substrate using ion beam assisted deposition of silicon and/or germanium followed by ion beam assisted deposition of diamond-like carbon.

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