Description
This comprehensive tribology textbook from InTech offers engineering students and professionals an authoritative exploration of lubricants and lubrication systems. Spanning 334 pages, this volume presents cutting-edge research and practical applications in friction reduction, wear prevention, and lubrication technology. The book bridges theoretical foundations with real-world industrial applications, making complex tribological concepts accessible to mechanical, automotive, and materials engineering students. Each chapter is contributed by international experts, ensuring diverse perspectives on topics ranging from bio-lubricants to nano-tribology. Whether you’re studying for advanced engineering courses or working in manufacturing, automotive design, or materials science, this textbook provides the essential knowledge needed to understand how lubricants minimize friction and extend machinery life. Ideal for postgraduate students, researchers, and practicing engineers seeking in-depth technical insights into modern lubrication science and tribological engineering principles applied across industries.
- ISBN-10: 9789533073712
- ISBN-13: 978-9533073712
- Publisher: In Tech
- Publication date: 12 October 2011
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 15.49 x 1.98 x 22.5 cm
- Print length: 334 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered in Tribology: Lubricants and Lubrication?
This textbook covers friction fundamentals, wear mechanisms, lubrication theory, lubricant chemistry, bio-lubricants, nano-tribology, and industrial applications. It presents research from international experts across 334 pages, making it comprehensive for engineering students and professionals working with machinery and materials.
Is this tribology book suitable for mechanical engineering students in India?
Yes, this book is ideal for postgraduate mechanical engineering students studying tribology, machine design, or materials science. It balances theoretical concepts with practical applications, making it valuable for both coursework and research projects in Indian universities.
Who is the publisher of Tribology: Lubricants and Lubrication?
The book is published by InTech, a publisher known for academic and technical books. It was released in October 2011 and features contributions from multiple international experts in tribology and lubrication engineering.
Where can I buy Tribology: Lubricants and Lubrication online in India?
You can purchase this tribology textbook online from The Bookish Owl at ₹10,632 with delivery across India. The book is in stock and ready to ship to engineering students and professionals throughout the country.
What is the difference between tribology and lubrication engineering?
Tribology is the broader science studying friction, wear, and lubrication of interacting surfaces in motion. Lubrication engineering is a subset focused specifically on applying lubricants to reduce friction and wear. This textbook covers both theoretical tribology and practical lubrication applications for machinery and industrial systems.
