Tribology is derived from the greek word “tribos”, which means?

Engine Friction and Lubrication

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Laarnie Lagman
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In 1493, He made significant observations about friction and lubrication, including the concept of reducing friction by using a layer of lubricant between moving surfaces.
Leonardo da Vinci
Guillaume Amontons
Peter Jost
Richard Stribeck
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He formulated the empirical laws of friction, which established the relationship between frictional force and applied load or contact area.
Leonardo da Vinci
Guillaume Amontons
J.W. Lund
Richard Stribeck
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Who coined the term "tribology" in a report commissioned by the British government, highlighting the economic and industrial importance of understanding friction, wear, and lubrication.
Leonardo da Vinci
Guillaume Amontons
Peter Jost
Richard Stribeck
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Developed the concept of the ball bearing, which revolutionized machinery design by reducing friction and enabling smooth rotational motion.
Leonardo da Vinci
Richard Stribeck
J.W. Lund
Peter Jost
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Presented a graphical representation of the relationship between friction, lubrication regime, and lubricant properties.
Leonardo da Vinci
J.W. Lund
Peter Jost
Richard Stribeck
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Focuses on friction and wear in machine elements, rolling elements, bearings, gears, plain bearings, brakes, clutches, wheels, as well as manufacturing processes.
Green Tribology
Classical Tribology
Geotribology
Biotribology
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