Experimental Methods in Tribology
Author:   Gwidon Stachowiak (Tribology Laboratory, University of Western Australia, Australia) ,  Andrew W Batchelor (Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Volume:   v. 44
ISBN:  

9780444515896


Pages:   372
Publication Date:   18 May 2004
Format:   Hardback
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This is an indespensible guide to both researchers in academia and industry who wish to perform tribological experiments more effectively. With an extensive range of illustrations which communicate the basic concepts in experimental methods tribology more effectively than text alone. An extensive citation list is also provided at the end of each chapter facilitating a more thorough navigation through a particular subject.

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Author:   Gwidon Stachowiak (Tribology Laboratory, University of Western Australia, Australia) ,  Andrew W Batchelor (Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Ltd
Volume:   v. 44
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9780444515896


ISBN 10:   0444515895
Pages:   372
Publication Date:   18 May 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction, Simulation of Wear and Friction, Tribometers, Measurement of Friction and Wear, Control of the Test Environment, Characterization of Test Specimens, Sample Preparation and Execution of Tests, Surface Micrography and Analysis, Lubricant and Wear Particle Analysis, Analysis and Deduction by Dimensional Analysis

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Gwidon Stachowiak is a Professor at Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, specializing in tribology. His research interests include the development of methods for description of multiscale 3D surface topographies, tribocorrosion, and optimization of 3D surface textures for hydrodynamic contacts. Andrew W. Batchelor has been involved in tribology for 30 years and has taught tribology at universities in Australia, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia and India. He has written books on topics relating to materials degradation, biomaterials and bioengineering.

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