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Fig. 1
Sketch of friction-wear test for NiMo-TiC coatings.
Fig. 2
Microstructure of NiMo-TiC coating with different TiC mass fractions: (a) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (b) NiMo-15%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 3
Binary images of NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (b) NiMo-15%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 4
XRD analysis of NiMo-TiC mixed powders and coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) NiMo-TiC mixed powders; (b) NiMo-TiC coatings. XRD, X-ray diffraction.
Fig. 5
Microstructure of the NiMo-TiC coating cross sections with different TiC mass fractions: (a) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (b) NiMo-15%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 6
Hardness of NiMo-TiC coating surfaces and cross sections with different TiC mass fractions: (a) surface hardness; (b) cross section hardness.
Fig. 7
COFs versus wear time of the substrate and the NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions under grease-lubrication and dry-friction conditions: (a) under grease-lubrication condition; (b) under dry-friction condition.
Fig. 8
Profiles of worn tracks and the wear rates of substrate and NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions under grease-lubrication condition: (a) profiles of worn tracks; (b) wear rates.
Fig. 9
Widths of the worn tracks on the substrate and on NiMo-TiC coating with different TiC mass fractions: (a) on substrate; (b) on NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) on NiMo-15%TiC coating; (d) on NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 10
Images of the worn tracks on tribo-pairs against the substrate and the NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) against substrate; (b) against NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) against NiMo-15%TiC coating; (d) against NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 11
Morphologies of the worn tracks on the substrate and on the NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) substrate; (b) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-15%TiC coating; (d) NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 12
EDS line scan analysis of the worn tracks on NiMo-TiC coating with different TiC mass fractions: (a) on substrate; (b) on NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) on NiMo-15%TiC coating; (d) on NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 13
EDS analysis of the worn tracks on the substrate and the NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) substrate; (b) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-15%TiC coating; (d) NiMo-25%TiC coating.
Fig. 14
Wear models of substrate and NiMo-TiC coatings with different TiC mass fractions: (a) substrate; (b) NiMo-5%TiC coating; (c) NiMo-15%TiC and NiMo-25%TiC coatings.