1.0Haynes Internationalhttps://haynesintl.com/en/kierstinkaimhttps://haynesintl.com/en/author/kierstinkaim/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="vF4RVDUJ1a"><a href="https://haynesintl.com/en/alloys/corrosion-guide/wear-background/">Wear Background</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://haynesintl.com/en/alloys/corrosion-guide/wear-background/embed/#?secret=vF4RVDUJ1a" width="600" height="338" title="“Wear Background” — Haynes International" data-secret="vF4RVDUJ1a" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://haynesintl.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://i0.wp.com/haynesintl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_1014005701.jpg?fit=1183%2C754&ssl=11183754Wear can be described as the degradation of surfaces by mechanical means. This degradation can be caused by solid particle impact, liquid impact, relative motion between surfaces in contact, by solid particles forced against surfaces, and by solid particles trapped between surfaces in relative motion. Wear of metallic materials generally falls into one of three […]