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Table of Contents

Contents

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

5

 

1.

Tribology

7

 

A terrible thought experiment

14

 

2.

The phenomenon of friction

15

 

3.

Stribeck curve

31

 

4.

Friction, work, performance and friction heat

35

 

5.

Questioning, experimenting, understanding

49

 

6.

"Uptight" static friction

73

 

7.

Wear

83

 

8.

Investigation and optimization of tribological systems

97

 

9.

Lubrication

105

 

10.

Viscosity

127

 

11.

Bratwurst and bearing damage

147

 

12.

Index

162

 

 

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