Application and prospect of wear simulation based on ABAQUS: A review

L Yan, L Guan, D Wang, D Xiang - Lubricants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The finite element method (FEM) is a powerful tool for studying friction and wear. Compared
to experimental methods, it has outstanding advantages, such as saving financial costs and …

Effect of geometrical, operational and material parameters in the lubrication regime of hard-on-hard hip implants

KN Prasad, P Ramkumar - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
The lubrication regime of a hip implant is influenced by various parameters, including
material, geometry, roughness, relative angular movement, and loading circumstances …

Evaluation of tribological performance in contact pairs by implementing the biomimetic surface textures with lubricant flow using CFD techniques

M Abhilash, P Ramkumar… - Industrial Lubrication and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the tribological benefits of a biomimetic teardrop
surface texture inspired by snakeskin compared to conventional surface textures with the …

Role of multi-walled carbon nanotube particles on the wear behaviour of vacuum hot pressed Mg-AZ91 composite

MW Khan, A Elayaperumal, JA Prasath… - Materials Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
The demerit of Mg-AZ91 alloy is poor wear resistance. In order to increase the wear
resistance and decrease the CoF, MWCNT is reinforced in various wt%(0.5, 1, & 1.5) into Mg …

Analysing contact conditions in hard-on-hard hip replacements: effectiveness of current analytical methods and novel data-driven approach

KN Prasad, M Abhilash, P Ramkumar - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.07258, 2024 - arxiv.org
Contact mechanics models that can accurately estimate the contact conditions and,
consequently predict wear must be developed for hip implants. This study analyses and …

Wear outcomes of three models of disc prostheses with two bearing materials metal-on-metal and metal-on-polyethylene

M Amadji, H Ameddah, H Mazouz - Matériaux & Techniques, 2023 - mattech-journal.org
Wear of facet joints is a significant problem of disc replacement prostheses. We studied the
wear behavior of the three models of disc prostheses in five cases, with two choices of …