Surface Wear : Analysis, Treatment, and Prevention

Title: Surface Wear : Analysis, Treatment, and Prevention
Author: R. Chattopadhyay
ISBN: 0871707020 / 9780871707024
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 307
Publisher: ASM International
Year: 2001
Availability: In Stock

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This book provides a multidisciplinary approach to understanding wear, diagnosing its causes, and prescribing appropriate treatments and preventive measures. The surface engineering techniques and practical guidance provided can be applied to the design, manufacture, and maintenance of machinery to provide cost-effective improvements in the performance of engineered components. The book also describes using appropriate systems and materials for maintaining and reconditioning equipment to extend service life.

Engineers and managers in a wide variety of industries - including automotive, railway, power plant, iron and steel, mining, aerospace, and petrochemical - who are faced with problems associated with wear of machinery and equipment will benefit from this book.

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About The Author
Preface
Introduction

Chapter 1 : Surface Characterization
Chapter 2 : Friction, Lubrication and Wear of Surfaces
Chapter 3 : Surface Protection Technology
Chapter 4 : Wear Resistant Materials
Chapter 5 : Wear Prognosis Methodology

Index