24-616 Tribology-Friction, Lubrication and Wear
12 units, Carnegie Mellon University
24616 Tribology Friction, Lubrication and Wear Intermittent 12 units Covers the science of surfaces interacting via dry, lubricated, and mixed i.e., dry lubricated contact. Fundamental aspects include the Reynolds Equation, thermaltribology, friction, and wear. Applied topics include bearings, surface analysis, nanomanufacturing, and biotribology. The course will conclude with a team project which will require computer programming. 4 hrs lec. Prerequisite None
Prerequisites: 24-262 and 24-231 and 24-322
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