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Choice Reviews Online· 2013

Principles and applications of tribology

Short summary

This book provides a comprehensive overview of tribology, covering fundamental principles from surface characterization to micro/nanotribology, and exploring applications in materials, coatings, and components.

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Key points

  • Covers fundamental tribological phenomena: adhesion, friction, wear, and lubrication.
  • Includes advanced topics such as micro/nanotribology.
  • Discusses materials, coatings, and surface treatments relevant to tribology.
  • Examines various tribological components and their applications.

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Abstract

Structure and Properties of Solids. Solid Surface Characterization. Contact Between Solid Surfaces. Adhesion. Friction. Interface Temperature of Sliding Surfaces. Wear. Fluid Film Lubrication. Boundary Lubrication and Lubricants. Micro/Nanotribology. Friction and Wear Screening Test Methods. Bulk Materials, Coatings, and Surface Treatments for Tribology. Tribological Components and Applications. Problems. Appendix. Index.

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Field: Mechanics of Materials

Mechanics of MaterialsEngineering