SLOTRIB 2000

SLOTRIB 2000

International Conference on Tribology: Tribology for the new millennium

Ljubljana

11.-12. July 2000

EDITORS

Prof. Jože Vižintin, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana
Prof. Mitjan Kalin, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana

PUBLISHER

Slovenian Society for Tribology

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Content

I. Lectures

Sponsors

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I. Lectures

1. Trends and directions for tribology research and development considering reliability aspects

J. Vižintin; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

2. History of tribology - the bridge between the classical antiquity and the 21st century

W.J. Bartz; Technische Akademie Esslingen, Germany

3. Ceramic machining: current achievements and future plans

S. Jahanmir; National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA

4. Current trends in process tribology

K. Dohda, Z. Wang; Gifu University, Japan

5. Development and some tribological aspects of biodegradable lubricants

W. Bohme, P. Kotal, F. Novotny-Farkas; OMV, Austria

6. Production and RD of wear resistant metallic materials in slovenia

F. Vodopivec; Institute of Metals and Technology, Slovenia

7. Types of collaboration between industry and research institutes and their benefits. Experiences and examples at the Flemish institute for technological research - VITO

J. Meneve, J. Krretzschmar; VITO, Belgium

8. Preventive maintenance at ironworks Acroni Jesenice

M. Trstenjak, J. Cerkovnik; SZ Acroni Jesenice, Slovenia, J. Vizintin; University of Ljubljana

9. The importance of laboratory accreditation in the field of lubricant testing

M. Feldin, M. Svoljsak, M. Moder; Petrol d.d., Slovenia

10. Modern trends in gear lubrication - fashion or necessity?

B.-R. Hohn, K. Michaelis; Gear Research Centre, TU Munchen, Germany

11. Opportunities and difficulties concerning the introduction of environmentally friendly lubricants in sheet metal forming

G. Gantar, K. Kuzman; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

12. Current R&D in engineering ceramics in Slovenia

T. Kosmac; Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

13. Diamondlike carbon films: recent developments and future needs

A. Erdemir; Argonne National Laboratory, USA

14. Chemical aspects of wear of structural ceramics

S. Novak; Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

15. Abrasion-proof surfaced claddings of edges and plates

R. Kejzar; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

16. Automotive lubricants for the future

V. Keppens; TEXACO Technology Gent, Belgium

17. Influence of a load carrying layer between a soft and compliant substrate and a thin brittle coating

O. Wanstrand, S. Hogmark; Uppsala University, Sweden

18. Thermal and mechanical effects in tribochemical wear

M. Kalin; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Sponsors

I. Main sponsors

  • Republic of Slovenia - Ministry of Science and Technology
  • PETROL d.d, Ljubljana

II. Co-sponsor

  • BAYER PHARMA d.o.o., Ljubljana
  • HAUPTMAN d.o.o., Poljcane
  • MAPETROL, Maribor
  • MIKRO+POLO, Maribor
  • OLMA, Ljubljana
  • OMV ISTRABENZ d.d., Koper
  • PRIMAKEM d.o.o., Kranj
  • SZ ACRONI d.o.o., Jesenice