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Fundamentals of Tribology and Bridging the Gap Between the Macro- and Micro/Nanoscales
Bharat . Ed(S): Bhushan
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paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Keszthely, Hungary, August 13-25, 2000 Editor(s): Bhushan, Bharat. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 1008 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; TGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1592.
The word tribology was fIrst reported in a landmark report by P. Jost in 1966 (Lubrication (Tribology)--A Report on the Present Position and Industry's Needs, Department of Education and Science, HMSO, London). Tribology is the science and technology of two interacting surfaces in relative motion and of related subjects and practices. The popular equivalent is friction, wear and lubrication. The economic impact of the better understanding of tribology of two interacting surfaces in relative motion is known to be immense. Losses resulting from ignorance of tribology amount in the United States alone to about 6 percent of its GNP or ... Read more
The word tribology was fIrst reported in a landmark report by P. Jost in 1966 (Lubrication (Tribology)--A Report on the Present Position and Industry's Needs, Department of Education and Science, HMSO, London). Tribology is the science and technology of two interacting surfaces in relative motion and of related subjects and practices. The popular equivalent is friction, wear and lubrication. The economic impact of the better understanding of tribology of two interacting surfaces in relative motion is known to be immense. Losses resulting from ignorance of tribology amount in the United States alone to about 6 percent of its GNP or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series II
Number of Pages
964
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792368373
SKU
V9780792368373
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