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ME 516 Tribology : Friction, Lubrication and Wear

Introduction to the field of tribology. Fundamental principles of friction, lubrication, and wear from a mechanical engineering point of view. Surface roughness, contact between surfaces, adhesion, macroscopic laws of friction, fluid film lubrication, boundary lubrication, wear mechanisms, nanotribology. Credit units: 3 ECTS Credit units: 5.

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