Tribology for Scientists and Engineers: From Basics to Advanced Concepts

✍ Scribed by Pradeep L. Menezes, Satish V. Kailas, Michael R. Lovell (auth.), Pradeep L. Menezes, Michael Nosonovsky, Sudeep P. Ingole, Satish V. Kailas, Michael R. Lovell (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 939
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Fundamentals of Engineering Surfaces....Pages 3-41
Friction and Wear....Pages 43-91
Contact Mechanics....Pages 93-140
Experimental Methods in Tribology....Pages 141-175
Interface Temperature of Sliding Surfaces....Pages 177-193
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
Tribology of Metals and Alloys....Pages 197-210
Tribology of Ceramics and Ceramic Matrix Composites....Pages 211-231
Tribology of Metal Matrix Composites....Pages 233-268
Coatings Tribology....Pages 269-291
Front Matter....Pages 293-293
Fundamentals of Lubrication....Pages 295-340
Self-Lubricating Behavior of Graphite-Reinforced Composites....Pages 341-389
Particle Tribology: Granular, Slurry, and Powder Tribosystems....Pages 391-445
Tribology of Solid Lubricants....Pages 447-494
Tribology of Green Lubricants....Pages 495-521
Front Matter....Pages 523-523
Nanotribology....Pages 525-553
Surface Probe Techniques....Pages 555-580
Front Matter....Pages 581-581
Biotribology and Human Tribology....Pages 583-603
Green and Biomimetic Tribology....Pages 605-636
Fundamentals of Linking Tribology and Corrosion (Tribocorrosion) for Medical Applications: Bio-tribocorrosion....Pages 637-655
Wear of Biomedical Implants....Pages 657-674
Front Matter....Pages 675-675
Tribology in Metal Cutting....Pages 677-728
Tribo-chemistry and Tribo-corrosion....Pages 729-746
Tribology in Chemical–Mechanical Planarization....Pages 747-782
Tribology in Metal Forming....Pages 783-818
Front Matter....Pages 819-819
Tribology in Machine Components....Pages 821-879
Macroscale Applications in Tribology....Pages 881-919
Microscale Applications in Tribology....Pages 921-948
Erratum....Pages E1-E1

✦ Subjects

Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings; Machinery and Machine Elements; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films