Interface and surface energies

I am looking for data of interfacial energies between some steels and various other materials. I also need data for the surface energies of metals and other hard materials.

Anyone who can help?

Thanks in advance

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MHanson
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I just got a table of surface energies from 3M. It's buried in a produc= t =

selection guide that I can send to you as a pdf file if you wish. Be =

forewarned -- the file is 3 or 4 MB, so it's a mail bomb if you're on =

dialup.

Here is the data they reported. I hope the formatting comes across well= ...

Material Surface Energy [dynes/cm]

Non-plastics =

Copper 1103 Aluminium 840 Stainless Steel 700-1100 Tin 526 Glass, porcelain 250-500 Zinc 753 Lead 458 =

Plastics =

Kapton 50 Phenolic 47 Nylon 46 Alkyd enamel 45 Polyester 43 Epoxy paint 43 Ployurethane paint 43 ABS 42 Polycarbonate 42 PVC 39 Noryl 38 Acrylic 38 Polane paint 38 Fiberglass 50 PVA 37 Polystyrene 36 Acetal 36 EVA 33 Polyethylene 31 Polypropylene 29 Tedlar 28 Teflon 18

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dvt

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