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MTM043 Tribology 6.0 ECTS credits | |
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TIMEPERIOD: Q III LANGUAGE:English/Swedish EXAMINER Erik Höglund Prof PREREQUISITES Basic course in machine elements and solid mechanics. COURSE AIM The aim of the course is to theoretically and experimentally present elastohydrodynamic lubrication which is a part of tribology. Special attention is given to lubricant rheology at high pressures. CONTENTS General tribology, basic equations, elastohydrodynamic lubrication. Project work. The theoretical formulation of elastohydrodynamic lubrication is presented. The division's experimental equipment for lubricant investigation is used by the students to highlight some of the theoretical results. TEACHING The students present the course literature in seminars. 1/3 of the course is a project work. EXAMINATION Rank 3: Completed seminars, project work and hand in exams. Rank 4: As rank 3 but with excellent seminars and project work. Rank 5: Written exam. COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5 ITEMS/CREDITS | |
| Written exam | 3.00ECTS |
| Project work | 3.00ECTS |
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COURSE LITERATURE Hamrock: Fundamentals of Fluid Film Lubrication. McGraw-Hill, 1994 [ISBN 0-07-025956-9]. Further information: International Office |
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