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A new simulation approach to characterizing the mechanical and electrical qualities of a connector contact M. Leidner, H. Schmidt, M. Myers and H. F. Schlaak Published online: 26 January 2010 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2010002 PDF (1.911 MB)References
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Effect of fluorinated lubricants on the friction modes of tin electrical contacts submitted to fretting R. Belakhdar, S. Noël, D. Alamarguy, O. Schneegans and G. Boccaletti Published online: 22 December 2009 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009143 PDF (620.2 KB)References
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