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Tribology of miniature systems /

The tribology of miniature systems is quite different from the tribology of large machinery. This is the first publication to cover on an academic level both the basic concepts of the tribology of miniature systems and some areas of its practical application. A comprehensive survey is given on the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rymuza, Zygmunt, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1989.
Series:Tribology series ; 13.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Tribology of Miniature Systems; Copyright Page; Contents; List of abbreviations used for materials; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Materials; 2.1. Metals; 2.2. Sintered metals; 2.3. Minerals, ceramics, composites; 2.4. Polymeric materials; Chapter 3. Lubricants; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Oils; 3.3. Greases; 3.4. Solid lubricants; Chapter 4. Unlubricated systems; 4.1. Metallic systems; 4.2. Polymeric systems; 4.3. Other systems; Chapter 5. Lubricated systems; 5.1. Metallic systems; 5.2. Polymeric systems; 5.3. Other systems; Chapter 6. Lubrication problems; 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Preventing oil from spreading or creeping6.3. Estimation of optimum volume of oil deposit; 6.4. Lubricant durability; 6.5. Lubrication under extreme conditions; 6.6. Lubrication of polymeric systems; Chapter 7. Special tribological coatings; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Anti-friction coatings; 7.3. Anti-wear coatings; Chapter 8. Experimental techniques; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. Friction; 8.3. Wear; 8.4. Thermal effects; 8.5. Quality of lubricants and coatings (epilames); 8.6. Cleaning; 8.7. Special investigations; Chapter 9. Tribological aspects of fine mechanism assemblies; 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Typical plain bearings9.3. Special bearings; 9.4. Rolling bearings; 9.5. Guides; 9.6. Gears and transmissions; 9.7. Couplings: clutches and brakes; 9.8. Contacts, brushes; Chapter 10. Special tribological problems; Chapter 11. Closing comments; References; Subject Index