Surface and contact engineering
Course Overview
Goals:
- To get to know different engineering surfaces, surface processing options and their use.
- To get to know and understand the basic concepts of engineering surfaces and contacts.
- To get to know various surface coatings, their characterisation and use.
- To understand and know how to analyse engineering contacts based on the applications.
Literature
[1] K.L. Johnson: Contact mechanics, Cambridge University Press, 1985
[2] I. Iliuc: Tribology of thin layers, Elsevier, 1980
[3] F.W. Bach, A. Laarmann, T. Wenz: Modern Surface Technology, Wiley-vch, 2006
[4] K. Holmberg: Coatings Tribology, Elsevier, 2009
[5] C. Donnet, A. Erdemir: Tribology of diamond-like carbon films: fundamentals and applications, Springer, 2008