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Tribology International 105 (2017) 274–291 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Tribology International journal homepage: /locate/triboint Statistical models of nearly complete elastic rough surface contact-comparison with numerical solutions Yang Xu?, Robert L. Jackson Mechanical Engineering Department, Auburn University, AL 36849, USA crossmark ARTICLE INFO Keywords: Elasticity Contact mechanics Roughness Statistical model ABSTRACT Extensive studies exist on the limiting case of the contact of homogeneous, isotropic, elastic nominally ?at rough surfaces in which the real area of contact