Enhanced performance of optimised partially textured load bearing surfaces

@article{Rahmani2018EnhancedPO,
  title={Enhanced performance of optimised partially textured load bearing surfaces},
  author={Ramin Rahmani and H. Rahnejat},
  journal={Tribology International},
  year={2018},
  volume={117},
  pages={272-282}
}

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