This course focuses on tribosystem and covers the fundamental of fluid lubrication, solid lubrication, thin film tribology, micro tribology and magnetic bearing. Furthermore, the advanced researches and practical applications of tribosystems are also lectured.
1) Have an understanding of fundamental of tribolgy which is related to friction and wear in mechanical systems
2) Have an understanding of advanced technologies of fluid lubrication and solid lubrication
3) Have an understanding of non-contact guideways and bearings using magnetic force
4) Have an understanding of hybrid bearings
tribosystem, fluid lubrication, solid lubrication, magnetic levitation, hybrid bearing
✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Attendance is taken in every class.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Overview of Advanced Tribosystem | Understand the objectives of this course. |
Class 2 | Fundamentals of Tribosystem Necessity, History et al. | Understand the fundamental of tribosystem such as necessity, history, technical words et al. |
Class 3 | Fundamental and Application of Fluid Lubrication System | Understand the fundamental and application of fluid lubrication system. |
Class 4 | Theory and Application of Solid Lubrication System | Understand the fundamental and application of solid lubrication system. |
Class 5 | Thin Film Tribology and Micro Tribology | Understand the fundamental of thin film tribology and micro tribology. |
Class 6 | Fudamental and Application of Magnetic Levitaion and Magnetic Bearing | Understand the fudamental and application of magnetic levitaion and magnetic bearing. |
Class 7 | Active Bearings (Hybrid Bearings) | Understand the fundamental of active bearings. |
Class 8 | Sumamry of this course | Review the lectures. |
None required
1) Hydrodynamic lubrication, Y. Hori, Springer
2) Magnetic BearingsTheory, Design, and Application to Rotating Machinery, Schweitzer, Gerhard, Maslen, Eric H., Springer
Short test in each lecture and final report
No prerequisites