Engineering Tribology 

Lecturer: 周昭昌(Chau-Chang Chou)

Email: cchou@mail.ntou.edu.tw

Phone: (02) 2462 2192 #3224

Webpage: www.me.ntou.edu.tw/teacher_35.html 

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 

Notes, text books, and referece papers 

Schedule Type:  Lecture and class discussions 

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