Wear solutions
Fretting (pitting)
Fretting is a type of wear that occurs as a result of undesired tiny movements between two components. Consequently, wear marks and/or seizure can occur. A well-known form of fretting is fretting corrosion.
Relevant case studies
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Hubbody Thruster
Fretting (pitting) | Bearing fitting wear -
Chemical attack | Fretting (pitting)
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Fretting (pitting) | Dimensional recovery
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Shield electric motor
Fretting (pitting) -
Hydraulic drive shaft
Abrasive wear | Fretting (pitting)