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Tribology for Scientists and Engineers

From Basics to Advanced Concepts

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  • © 2013

Overview

  • A broad reference detailing major aspects in the surface sciences, tribology, lubrication science, materials science, and in manufacturing
  • Focuses on tribology from the macro- to the nano- levels as well as from experimental and computational science
  • Comprehensive coverage of fundamental aspects of friction, lubrication, and wear

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Fundamental Science in Tribology

  2. Tribology of Engineering Materials

  3. Lubrication Science

  4. Tribology at Nanometer Length Scale

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About this book

This book describes available tribology technologies and introdces a comprehensive overview of tribology. General, up-to-date knowledge on how tribology is approached in various related areas of research, both experimental and computational is provided.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

    Pradeep L. Menezes, Michael R. Lovell

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

    Michael Nosonovsky

  • Department of Marine Engineering, Texas A&M University, Galveston, USA

    Sudeep P. Ingole

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

    Satish V. Kailas

About the editors

Dr.  Pradeep L. Menezes, Dr. Michael Nosonovsky, and Dr. Michael R. Lovell are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin.

Dr. Sudeep Ingole is a faculty member at the Marine Engineering Department at Texas A&M University.

Professor Satish V. Kailas is a faculty member at the Indian Institute of Science.

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