Tribology for engineers a practical guide

Tribology for engineers discusses recent research and applications of principles of friction, wear and lubrication, and provides the fundamentals and advances in tribology for modern industry. The book examines tribology with special emphasis on surface topography, wear of materials and lubrication,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davim, J. Paulo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Woodhead Pub. 2011
Series:Woodhead Publishing in mechanical engineering
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Tribology for engineers discusses recent research and applications of principles of friction, wear and lubrication, and provides the fundamentals and advances in tribology for modern industry. The book examines tribology with special emphasis on surface topography, wear of materials and lubrication, and includes dedicated coverage on the fundamentals of micro and nanotribology. The book serves as a valuable reference for academics, tribology and materials researchers, mechanical, physics and materials engineers and professionals in related industries with tribology. Edited and written by highly knowledgeable and well-respected researchers in the fieldExamines recent research and applications of friction, wear and lubricationHighlights advances and future trends in the industry
Physical Description:xxiii, 296 pages illustrations
ISBN:085709114X
0857091441
9780857091444