ME 5750 - Tribology - Principles and Applications

Surface chemistry, topographical measurement and description, contact mechanics, wear mechanisms, lubrication and film formation, application to friction and wear situations in machine elements.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ME 3560 and ME 3650, with a grade of “B” or better in all prerequisites; or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.