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Tribology & Lubrication Technology
October 2014
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FEATURES
20 MINUTES
20 Minutes With Kim Stelson
The director of CCEFP discusses the huge technical and societal benefits to be gained by continued research into fluid power.
LUBRICATION FUNDAMENTALS
A Scintillating Seal Story
Industry and government form a partnership to reduce methane emissions.
WEBINARS
Metalworking corrosion issues and test methods
Evaluating corrosion problems in metalworking and metal-treating applications.
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
The future of heavy duty diesel engine oils
Base oil selection and compliance with new additives are some of the challenges facing end-users and the industry.
FEATURE ARTICLE
The pros and cons of ISO
Establishing uniform standards can help ensure products work well and safely in today’s global economy.
TECH BEAT I
Heat transfer fluid based on nanoparticles dispersed in ionic liquids
Researchers evaluate ionic liquids as heat transfer fluids for potential use in solar-power applications.
TECH BEAT II
Origin of dry friction
New research shows direct relationship between dry friction and fracture.
TECH BEAT III
Testing meters used to dispense hydrogen fuel
A test-meter facility has been developed for measuring hydrogen gas flow into automobiles.
SOUNDING BOARD
Sustainable living and tribology
What do you think are the greatest contributions tribology can make in moving humans toward the goal of sustainable living?
COLUMNS
PRESIDENT’S REPORT
Old Ryan and his dog
FROM THE EDITOR
Molasses in January
HEADQUARTERS REPORT
Are you thinking small?
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
DIY, DIFM or DGAF?
AUTOMOTIVE TRIBOLOGY
Caveat emptor
CUTTING EDGE
Where are all the electrons from?
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