Automotive Tribology (Hardcover)

Introduction.- Tribology of Automotive Engine.- Materials Aspects in Engine.- Tribo-Performance of Polymer Composite in Automotive Application: a Review.- Surface Coatings for Automobile Applications.- Prospects of Cavitation in the Field of Internal Combustion Engines.- Tribological performance of surface textured automotive components: A review.- Influence of Surface Texturing in Controlling Friction and Wear.- Influence of fillers on thermo-mechanical and tribological behavior of GFRP composites.- Mechanical and Erosion characteristics of natural fiber reinforced polymer composite: Effect of Filler size.- Erosion Wear Behaviour and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Hybrid Reinforced Polymer Composite for Automotive Application.- Effect of Reinforcements on the Tribological behavior of Aluminum Matrix Surface composites.- The Future of Metal Foam Materials in the Automotive Industry.- The Potential of Natural fibers/ fillers for Automotive Sector.- Lubrication Aspects in Automobile.- Sustainable Lubrication in Automobiles.- Grease Lubrication.- Lubrication Effectiveness and Sustainability of solid/liquid Additives in Automotive Tribology.- The Potential of Bio-lubricantsin Automotive Tribology.- Asbestos free braking pads by using organic fiber based reinforced composites for automotive industries.- Analysis of Partial Texture Journal Bearing Lubricated with Couple Stress Fluids.- Shot peening effects on abrasive wear behavior of medium carbon steel.