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Films on contacts create an electric resistance that can cause failure in contact applications. On the other hand, contact films diminish both cold welding and friction and therefore are desirable in many cases providing they do not harm the desired electric performance.
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Holm, R. (1967). Growth of films on metals used for contacts, near room temperature. In: Electric Contacts. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-06688-1_22
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