Progress in Lubrication and Nano- and Biotribology

Stachowiak, Gwidon

Tribology and Surface Engineering for Industrial Applications

<p>Tribology is a multidisciplinary science that encompasses mechanical engineering, materials science, surface engineering, lubricants, and additives chemistry with tremendous applications. <i>Tribology and Surface Engineering for Industrial Applications</i> discusses the latest in tribology and surface engineering for industrial applications.</p><p>This book: </p><ul> <li>Offers information on coatings and surface diagnostics</li> <li>Explains a variety of techniques for improved performance</li> <li>Describes applications in automotive, wheel and rail materials, manufacturing, and wind turbines</li> </ul><p>Written for researchers and advanced students, this book encompasses a wide-ranging view of the latest in industrial applications of tribology and surface engineering for a variety of cross-disciplinary applications.</p>

Green tribology includes focus on innovative surfaces, lubricants, and materials to reduce friction and wear for environmental conservation and sustainability. This book creates a platform for sharing knowledge emerging in the field of green tribology and focuses on advances and developments in technologies and applications.

Green tribology includes focus on innovative surfaces, lubricants, and materials to reduce friction and wear for environmental conservation and sustainability. This book creates a platform for sharing knowledge emerging in the field of green tribology and focuses on advances and developments in technologies and applications.

<p>Tribology is a multidisciplinary science that encompasses mechanical engineering, materials science, surface engineering, lubricants, and additives chemistry with tremendous applications. The development of high performance in different material pairs such as metal-metal, ceramic-ceramic, ceramic-polymer and metal-polymer composites is essential to enhancing tribology behaviour. <i>Tribology, Lubrication, and Surface Engineering: Research and Applications, Two-Volume Set</i> provides a systematic and comprehensive account of recent developments and applications in this area. </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Reviews emerging technologies, industrial tribology, and characterization of surface engineering and coatings </li> <p> </p> <li>Discusses how tribology works for machine elements and manufacturing processes </li> <p> </p> <li>Describes the mechanism that drives micro- and nanotribology </li> <p> </p> <li>Covers tribochemistry, tribocorrosion, green tribology, and biotribology </li> <p> </p> <li>Highlights applications and future perspectives </li> </ul><p>Written for researchers and advanced students, this book encompasses a wide-ranging view of the latest in tribology, lubrication, and surface engineering for a variety of cross-disciplinary applications.</p>