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ME 656

Introduction to Tribology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
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Description

Technological advancements in the areas of friction and wear; surfaces and surface interactions at the micro- and nano-scales; friction and wear of engineering materials as well as influencing factors.

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Lecture3

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Offered: Every Spring

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spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • apply engineering research and theory to advance the art, science, and practice of the discipline.
  • design and conduct experiments as well as to analyze, interpret, apply, and disseminate the data.
  • understand research methodology.