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Tribology & Lubrication Technology
May 2018


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This issue of the digital TLT is sponsored by Bruker.
FEATURES

LUBRICATION FUNDAMENTALS
The competition for H2O
Water is rationed in some cities. Why tribologists will play a role in finding a solution.

WEBINARS

Lubricating pneumatics: Air compressors
You’ll need to address a host of factors to ensure reliability of these essential components.

FEATURE ARTICLE

Aesthetics in lubricating greases
Unraveling the mysteries behind color, odor and texture.

TECH BEAT I 

Bend your finger, generate electricity
Researchers find a way to more efficiently convert mechanical motion into electricity through friction.

TECH BEAT II 

Non-aqueous redox flow batteries
Emerging technology offers a potential solution to the problem of everyone charging their electric cars at night.

SOUNDING BOARD 

Oil analysis program
Identify the most regularly used and trusted information from your oil analysis program.

COLUMNS


PRESIDENT’S REPORT                                         

Tribology: The daily grind


FROM THE EDITOR

The indefatigable Nellie Bly


HEADQUARTERS REPORT

Your association has super powers!

CAREER COACH

Getting back on track after multiple job changes

ON CONDITION MONITORING

Complexity in ISFA: Part XXXVIII

WORLDWIDE

Tribology in the Earth’s mantle