Industrial Tribology [electronic resource] : Tribosystems, Wear and Surface Engineering, Lubrication.

Industrial Tribology: Tribosystems, Friction, Wear and Surface Engineering, Lubrication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Tribological System; 3 Friction; 4 Wear; 5 Tribological Materials; 6 Surface Engineering; 7 Lubricants; 8 Mechanical-Dynamic Tribology and Testing Methods; Index.

Integrating very interesting results from the most important R & D project ever made in Germany, this book offers a basic understanding of tribological systems and the latest developments in reduction of wear and energy consumption by tribological measures. This ready reference and handbook provides an analysis of the most important tribosystems using modern test equipment in laboratories and test fields, the latest results in material selection and wear protection by special coatings and surface engineering, as well as with lubrication and lubricants. This result is a quick introduction for m.