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The Tribology Handbook
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The renowned reference work is a practical guide to the selection and design of the components of machines and to their lubrication. It has been completely revised for this second edition by leading experts in the area.
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INDEX
A
Abrasive wear, D18.1
Acid treatment for oil refining, C2.2
Acidity of oil, checking, C27.3
Additives for oils, C2.6
Additives, checking levels, C27.3
Aerobic bacteria in oils, C28.1
Aerosol systems, C17.1
Air compressor cylinder lubrication, C2.7, C30.4
Air compressor fires, C29.2
Air filters, B20.4, C34.3
Aluminium based bearing materials, A4.3
Aluminium silicon-cadmium, A4.3
Aluminium tin, A4.3, C7.3
Aluminium tin silicon, A4.3
Anti-microbial:
inhibitors, C28.1
procedures, C28.2
Anti-oxidants in oils, C1.2
Anti-seize compounds, C5.5
Anti-sludge holes in couplings, C11.2
Antimony trioxide, C5.3
Ash content of oil, checking, C27.3
B
Bacterial ‘problems:
in oils, C28.1
in storage, C36.1
Baffles and weirs in tanks, C20.1
Ball joints:
axial type, A13.4
load capacity, A14.3
performance, A14.4
selection, A14.2
straddle type, A14.1
Ball nut lubrication, C17.2
Ball screws, B9.1
Ball-bearing lubrication, C8.2
Band brakes, B8.1, B8.5, B8.6
Barium difluoride, C5.1
Bath lubrication of bearings, C8.5
Bath tub curve, D1.2
Bearer hands, B16.2
Bearing bore profiles for improved shaft stability, A10.4
Bearing materials:
for high temperature use, C32.2
load carrying capacity, A4.4
Bearing surface treatments and coatings:
applications, A27.1
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Editor’s Preface
- Contributors
- A1: Selection of bearing type and form
- A2: Selection of journal bearings
- A3: Selection of thrust bearings
- A4: Plain bearing materials
- A5: Dry rubbing bearings
- A6: Porous metal bearings
- A7: Grease, wick and drip fed journal bearings
- A8: Ring and disc fed journal bearings
- A9: Steady load pressure fed journal bearings
- A10: High speed bearings and rotor dynamics
- A11: Crankshaft bearings
- A12: Plain bearing form and installation
- A13: Oscillatory journal bearings
- A14: Spherical bearings
- A15: Plain thrust bearings
- A16: Profiled pad thrust bearings
- A17: Tilting pad thrust bearings
- A18: Hydrostatic bearings
- A19: Gas bearings
- A20: Selection of rolling bearings
- A21: Rolling bearing materials
- A22: Rolling bearing installation
- A23: Slide bearings
- A24: Instrument jewels
- A25: Flexures and knife edges
- A26: Electromagnetic bearings
- A27: Bearing surface treatments and coatings
- B1: Belt drives
- B2: Roller chain drives
- B3: Gears
- B4: Flexible couplings
- B5: Self-synchronising clutches
- B6: One-way clutches
- B7: Friction clutches
- B8: Brakes
- B9: Screws
- B10: Cams and followers
- B11: Wheels, rails and tyres
- B12: Capstans and drums
- B13: Wire ropes
- B14: Control cables
- B15: Damping devices
- B16: Pistons
- B17: Piston rings
- B18: Cylinders and liners
- B19: Selection of seals
- B20: Sealing against dirt and dust
- B21: Oil flinger rings and drain grooves
- B22: Labyrinths, brush seals and throttling bushes
- B23: Lip seals
- B24: Mechanical seals
- B25: Packed glands
- B26: Mechanical piston rod packings
- B27: Soft piston seals
- C1: Selection of lubricant type
- C2: Mineral oils
- C3: Synthetic oils
- C4: Greases
- C5: Solid lubricants and coatings
- C6: Other liquids
- C7: Plain bearing lubrication
- C8: Rolling bearing lubrication
- C9: Gear and roller chain lubrication
- C10: Slide lubrication
- C11: Lubrication of flexible couplings
- C12: Wire rope lubrication
- C13: Selection of lubrication systems
- C14: Total loss grease systems
- C15: Total loss oil and fluid grease systems
- C16: Dip, splash systems
- C17: Mist systems
- C18: Circulation systems
- C19: Commissioning lubrication systems
- C20: Design of storage tanks
- C21: Selection of oil pumps
- C22: Selection of filters and centrifuges
- C23: Selection of heaters and coolers
- C24: A guide to piping design
- C25: Selection of warning and protection devices
- C26: Running-in procedures
- C27: Lubricant change periods and tests
- C28: Biological deterioration of lubricants
- C29: Lubricant hazards; fire, explosion and health
- C30: Lubrication maintenance planning
- C31: High pressure and vacuum
- C32: High and low temperatures
- C33: World ambient climatic data
- C34: Industrial plant environmental data
- C35: Chemical effects
- C36: Storage
- D1: Failure patterns and failure analysis
- D2: Plain bearing failures
- D3: Rolling bearing failures
- D4: Gear failures
- D5: Piston and ring failures
- D6: Seal failures
- D7: Wire rope failures
- D8: Brake and clutch failures
- D9: Fretting problems
- D10: Maintenance methods
- D11: Condition monitoring
- D12: Operating temperature limits
- D13: Vibration analysis
- D14: Wear debris analysis
- D15: Performance analysis
- D16: Allowable wear limits
- D17: Repair of worn surfaces
- D18: Wear resistant materials
- D19: Repair of plain bearings
- D20: Repair of friction surfaces
- D21: Industrial flooring materials
- E1: Nature of surfaces and contact
- E2: Surface topography
- E3: Hardness
- E4: Friction mechanisms, effect of lubricants
- E5: Frictional properties of materials
- E6: Viscosity of lubricants
- E7: Methods of fluid film formation
- E8: Mechanisms of wear
- E9: Heat dissipation from bearing assemblies
- E10: Shaft deflections and slopes
- E11: Shape tolerances of typical components
- E12: SI units and conversion factors
- 1: INDEX