Abstract: It is hard to imagine any machine that could operate over a prolonged length of time without a lubricant. Thus, it is fortuitous that air, with its ubiquitous abundance, can function in this capacity. This is not intuitively ...

Abstract: It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Prof. Michael R. Lovell on June 9, 2024. Professor Lovell, who was the President of Marquette University and a distinguished tribologist, passed away in Rome while ...

Abstract: Frederick Fongsun Ling died on Nov. 8, 2014 in New York, NY after a distinguished career in tribology that spanned more than 60 years. Professor Ling taught mechanical engineering and mechanics at four universities during ...

Abstract: The wear performance of an additively manufactured part is crucial to ensure the component’s functionality and reliability. Nevertheless, wear prediction is arduous due to numerous influential factors in both the manufacturing ...