Theory and Advances of Tribology

Theory and Advances of Tribology

Theory and Advances of Tribology

eBook
Author(s):Bernice Wyong
Format: PDF
Published year: 2015
Publisher: NY Research Press
Language: English
Pages: 328
ISBN: 9781632384454, 1632384450

Summary

The science of interacting surfaces in relative motion is referred to as tribology. The field of tribology consists of lubrication, friction and wear of contact elements relevant to practical operations. Latest results and advancements are discussed and analyzed in the context of established information. The book combines fundamental concepts with novel findings. It discusses topics such as lubrication, the characteristics of lubricants, boundary lubrication applications, testing and modeling, and sustainability of tribosystems. The book includes contributions by prominent experts and attempts to convey latest research trends in tribology to students, scientists and practitioners.
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