The word tribology was fIrst reported in a landmark report by P. Jost in 1966 (Lubrication (Tribology)--A Report on the Present Position and Industry's Needs, D

Fundamentals of Tribology deals with the fundamentals of lubrication, friction and wear, as well as mechanics of contacting surfaces and their topography. It be

With numerous examples and figures throughout, this volume presents a thorough account of important advancements in tribology that offer insight into micro- and

This book provides an updated review on the development of scanning probe microscopy and related techniques, and the availability of computational techniques no