Friction Science and Technology

Discover the intricate world of friction with Friction Science and Technology by P. J. Blau and Peter J. Blau. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2008, this comprehensive second edition spans 434 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of friction's pivotal role in engineering and material science.

This essential resource begins with the historical context of friction studies, progressing to advanced measurement techniques. Readers will gain insights into fundamental concepts of surface contact, the critical use of lubricants, and practical applications in various mechanical systems, including brakes, piston rings, and other machine components.

Perfect for students, engineers, and researchers alike, Friction Science and Technology is a must-have addition to your technical library, providing valuable knowledge for anyone interested in the mechanics of friction.