Engineering Tribology

Lecturer: Chau-Chang Chou (周昭昌)

Phone: (02) 2462 2192 #3224

Course ID: M720108Q

Credits: 3

Course Prerequisites:

1. mechanical materials

2. mechanics of materials

3. mechanical design

Course Description and Goals:

A fundamental introduction of Tribology from the view points od mechanical design and manufacture

Schedule Type: Lecture and discussion

Course Schedule (subject to change):

1.History and basic concepts

2. Topography, mechanics, and related science of contact surfaces

3. Friction and lubrication

4. Midterm exam

5. Wear mechanisms

6. Micro-, bio-, aerospace tribology and other state-of-the-art technologies

7. Term report