Web Directory

» CSM Instruments
   Surface characterisation by nano indentation and nano scratch method to determine hardness and adhesion of coating.
   http://www.csm-instruments.com/

» Falex Tribology NV
   Consultant service in wear and friction of new materials and lubricants. Fully equipped test laboratory. Sales and support of Falex tribometers
   http://www.falexint.com

» Ian A. Inman: Ph. D. Thesis
   Subject of Ian’s thesis is: Compacted Oxide Layer Formation under Conditions of Limited Debris Retention at the Wear Interface during High Temperature Sliding Wear of Superalloys. Also provides a guide to what a Ph.D. actually is, for those considering
   http://www.wearthesis.talktalk.net/mythesis.html

» J.V. Poplawski & Associates
   Consultants with rolling element bearing design, failure analysis, and expert witness. Also, developers of bearing analysis software. Includes list of seminars and publications.
   http://www.bearingspecialists.com/

» Laboratory Soete at Ghent University
   Research group on fatigue and the tribology of mechanical components including experimental friction, wear and fatigue research on small and large scale specimens, component or constructions.
   http://www.tribology-fatigue.ugent.be/

» National Centre of Tribology (UK)
   Set up to support industry through consultancy, research, development and training.
   http://www.esrtechnology.com/page_view2.asp?InfoID=334

» Neale Consulting Engineers
   Tribology consultants focusing on design evaluation, failure investigation, engineering training and expert witness services.
   http://www.tribology.co.uk

» Petrotest GmbH
   Manufacturer of test equipment for petrochemistry and tribological evaluation.
   http://www.petrotest.com

» Phoenix Tribology Ltd
   Offering consulting services in tribological test design and the Plint range of tribology test machines and instruments
   http://www.phoenix-tribology.com

» Precision Ceramic Balls
   A useful source of precision ceramic balls for tribological test applications
   http://www.ceramic-precision-balls.com

» Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers
   Technical association providing industrial interchange of today's fast-moving developments in lubrication theory and practice.
   http://www.stle.org/

» Surface Engineering and Tribology, KU Leuven, Belgium
   Research group on surface engineering and tribology. Investigating self-lubricating coatings and bulk materials, tribo-reactive materials, tribo-corrosion and fretting problems in engineering applications. Coordinator: Prof Dr Ir Jean-Pierre Celis
   http://www.mtm.kuleuven.be/Research/SURF/

» Swanson & Associates Consulting Corp
   Provides engineering consulting support aimed at improving products by identifying, managing and running durability tests that accurately access the processes of wear and fatigue.
   http://sac-corp.biz

» Tribo-Corrosion Network
   Access point for the TriCORR Network, which was established to link researchers interested in tribo-corrosion.
   http://www.tricorrnet.strath.ac.uk

» Tribo-Fatigue Home Page
   Tribo-Fatigue - the science concerned with wear-fatigue damages and fractures of active systems of machines and equipment
   http://www.tribo-fatigue.com

» Tribologie - France
   Providing useful information and links for tribologists in France and the Francophone world.
   http://tribologie.free.fr/

» Tribology - Wikipedia
   Brief entry providing information on applications and origins.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribology

» Tribology Research Group
   Provides information about tribology research at the Woodruff School of Engineering
   http://www.me.gatech.edu/research/tribology.shtml

» Tribology Research Group at the University of Sheffield
   Research, Teaching and Consultancy in a wide rage of tribology related areas.
   http://www.tribology.group.shef.ac.uk/

» Tribology User Center at ORNL
   Offers short-term, collaborative tribology research and development projects with U.S. industry and universities through the HTML User Program at ORNL. Emphasis on tribo-testing materials and surface treatments.
   http://www.ms.ornl.gov/htmlhome/mituc/default.htm

» Tribology-ABC
   A web site providing a forum for students and lecturers to share ideas on tribology research. The site also includes useful software for calculating a wide range tribological contact conditions.
   http://www.tribology-abc.com