Principles and Applications to Tribology.

Principles and Applications to Tribology.

This fully updated Second Edition provides the reader with the solid understanding of tribology which is essential to engineers involved in the design of, and ensuring the reliability of, machine parts and systems. It moves from basic theory to practice, examining tribology from the integrated viewp...

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Main Author: Bhushan, Bharat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, 2013.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Tribology in practice series.
Subjects:
Tribology.
Tribology
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS TO TRIBOLOGY; Contents; About the Author; Foreword; Series Preface; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Definition and History of Tribology; 1.2 Industrial Significance of Tribology; 1.3 Origins and Significance of Micro/Nanotribology; 1.4 Organization of the Book; References; 2 Structure and Properties of Solids; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Atomic Structure, Bonding and Coordination; 2.2.1 Individual Atoms and Ions; 2.2.2 Molecules, Bonding and Atomic Coordination; 2.3 Crystalline Structures; 2.3.1 Planar Structures.
  • 2.3.2 Nonplanar Structures2.4 Disorder in Solid Structures; 2.4.1 Point Defects; 2.4.2 Line Defects (Dislocations); 2.4.3 Surfaces/Internal Boundaries; 2.4.4 Solid Solutions; 2.5 Atomic Vibrations and Diffusions; 2.6 Phase Diagrams; 2.7 Microstructures; 2.8 Elastic and Plastic Deformation, Fracture and Fatigue; 2.8.1 Elastic Deformation; 2.8.2 Plastic Deformation; 2.8.3 Plastic Deformation Mechanisms; 2.8.4 Fracture; 2.8.5 Fatigue; 2.9 Time-Dependent Viscoelastic/Viscoplastic Deformation; 2.9.1 Description of Time-Dependent Deformation Experiments; Problems; References; Further Reading.
  • 3 Solid Surface Characterization3.1 The Nature of Surfaces; 3.2 Physico-Chemical Characteristics of Surface Layers; 3.2.1 Deformed Layer; 3.2.2 Chemically Reacted Layer; 3.2.3 Physisorbed Layer; 3.2.4 Chemisorbed Layer; 3.2.5 Surface Tension, Surface Energy, and Wetting; 3.2.6 Methods of Characterization of Surface Layers; 3.3 Analysis of Surface Roughness; 3.3.1 Average Roughness Parameters; 3.3.2 Statistical Analyses; 3.3.3 Fractal Characterization; 3.3.4 Practical Considerations in the Measurement of Roughness Parameters; 3.4 Measurement of Surface Roughness; 3.4.1 Mechanical Stylus Method.
  • 3.4.2 Optical Methods3.4.3 Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) Methods; 3.4.4 Fluid Methods; 3.4.5 Electrical Method; 3.4.6 Electron Microscopy Methods; 3.4.7 Analysis of Measured Height Distribution; 3.4.8 Comparison of Measurement Methods; 3.5 Closure; Problems; References; Further Reading; 4 Contact between Solid Surfaces; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Analysis of the Contacts; 4.2.1 Single Asperity Contact of Homogeneous and Frictionless Solids; 4.2.2 Single Asperity Contact of Layered Solids in Frictionless and Frictional Contacts; 4.2.3 Multiple Asperity Dry Contacts.
  • 4.3 Measurement of the Real Area of Contact4.3.1 Review of Measurement Techniques; 4.3.2 Comparison of Different Measurement Techniques; 4.3.3 Typical Measurements; 4.4 Closure; Problems; References; Further Reading; 5 Adhesion; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Solid-Solid Contact; 5.2.1 Covalent Bond; 5.2.2 Ionic or Electrostatic Bond; 5.2.3 Metallic Bond; 5.2.4 Hydrogen Bond; 5.2.5 Van der Waals Bond; 5.2.6 Free Surface Energy Theory of Adhesion; 5.2.7 Polymer Adhesion; 5.3 Liquid-Mediated Contact; 5.3.1 Idealized Geometries; 5.3.2 Multiple-Asperity Contacts; 5.4 Closure; Problems; References.

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