Engineering tribology

An introductory reference focusing on the key concepts and engineering implications of tribology, the book brings together the relevant knowledge from different fields needed to achieve effective analysis and control of friction and wear. Updated to cover recent advances in tribology, this new editi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Stachowiak, G. W.
Other Authors Batchelor, A. W.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2014]
EditionFourth edition.
Subjects
Tribology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessPlný text

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Physical properties of lubricants
  • 3. Lubricants and their composition
  • 4. Hydrodynamic lubrication
  • 5. Computational hydrodynamics
  • 6. Hydrostatic lubrication
  • 7. Elastohydrodynamic lubrication
  • 8. Boundary and extreme pressure lubrication
  • 9. Solid lubrication and surface treatments
  • 10. Fundamentals of contact between solids
  • 11. Abrasive, erosive and cavitation wear
  • 12. Adhesion and adhesive wear
  • 13. Corrosive and oxidative wear
  • 14. Fatigue wear
  • 15. Fretting and minor wear mechanisms
  • 16. Wear of non-metallic materials
  • 17. Future directions in tribology.

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