Research Article

Optimization of Abrasive Wear Characteristics of Polyethylene/Acrylate Copolymer Nanocomposites

Table 3

Results for COF, loss of weight, and SWR.

Sl. no.Cloisite 30B (wt%)Load (N)Sliding distance (m)COF (μ)Loss of weight (g)Wear rate (mm3/Nm)

12101000.3020.00250.007214
22152000.2890.00890.006909
32203000.2760.01010.003501
42254000.2520.01520.002814
53102000.2790.00490.007136
63151000.2710.00410.006142
73204000.2490.01450.003516
83253000.2510.01140.002814
94103000.2440.00500.004679
104154000.2390.01150.004312
114201000.2370.01070.004980
124252000.2510.01100.004012
135104000.2470.00950.004112
145153000.2390.0070.003914
155202000.2390.0080.003642
165251000.2310.00390.003124