In this lecture, Professor Robert Wood?will focus on how tribology (including Green Tribology) of marine and offshore systems directly affect the economy.

Tribology is?the study of friction, wear, lubrication, and the design of bearings; the science of interacting surfaces while in motion.

The lecture will also look at how tribology can impact on waste, extend and improve equipment life and reduce carbon footprints of many mechanical systems.

The lecture will take place on:

Thursday 30 April, 12:30 – 13:30

?Boldrewood Campus, Building 175, Room 1025

Further details at:? Tribology at Sea

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