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 February 2014


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FEATURES


20 MINUTES

20 Minutes With Dr. Michael Khonsari
This well-known tribology researcher and professor at Louisiana State University discusses the future development of a comprehensive and unified model of friction and wear.

COMMENTARY

Beware of conventional wisdom
It can save or doom a people.


FEATURE ARTICLE 

10 trends shaping tomorrow’s tribology
Today’s lubricants won’t fit market needs in 20 years.


TECH BEAT I 

Corrosion-proof nickel titanium bearings
An alloy suitable for bearings can be potentially used in extreme aerospace applications.

TECH BEAT II 

Staggered wind turbines
Researchers use a computer program to simulate an offshore wind farm in Sweden.

TECH BEAT III 

Aqueous aluminum nanoclusters
A new analytical technique monitors the synthesis of a flat aluminum nanocluster.

SOUNDING BOARD 

Future of oil analysis
How will oil analysis change five years from now?


COLUMNS


PRESIDENT’S REPORT                                         

STLE Tribology Frontiers Conference


FROM THE EDITOR

Milestone Firsts


HEADQUARTERS REPORT

How can we help you?

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING

So what’s your story?

AUTOMOTIVE TRIBOLOGY

The road to better mileage

CUTTING EDGE

Remembering Sanjay Biswas and Brian Briscoe