MEEN 454: Tribology-Mechanical Interface Design
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.History and significance of tribology, rough surfaces, hertzian contact, rough surfaces in contact, friction of surfaces in contact, surface failures/wear, boundary lubrication, fluid properties, thick film lubrication, thin film lubrication, micro- and nano-tribology.Prerequisites:Grade of C or better inMEENÂ 344andMEENÂ 368.