VIDEO LIBRARY
Mini-Symposium – Tribology of Electric Vehicles
From this webinar, you will learn: Tribological challenges in the development of EDUs. Challenges for fluids in EVs and frictional models in lubricated contacts. Surface characterisation methods for EV performance. Electrical discharge mechanisms in electrical...
Lessons learned from 2D Materials in Tribology
In this live event, Prof. Dr. Carsten Gachot will introduce different 2D Materials such as black phosphorous, MXenes and Transition Metal Carbo Chalcogenides and report on their tribological performance as solid lubricants. About The Speakers Carsten Gachot received...
What to do about creep in high temperature nanoindentation?
In this live event, Prof Beake will introduce the challenge posed by much higher creep in nanoindentation tests at the highest temperatures and show how improved experiment design and analysis can be used to produce reliable data even at >1000 °C. About The...
Fretting fatigue of overhead conductors
This talk will not only introduce the fretting fatigue problem in overhead conductors, but also provide more recent approaches to design against it. About The Speakers Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Brasilia (2002). His...
Hysitron TI990 Triboindenter: case studies and demonstration
In this live event, Dr Florian Pape will discuss the role of tribo-layers in wear and friction reduction in machine elements and a demonstration of the Hysitron TI990 Triboindenter will be provided. About The Speakers Dr Florian Pape (Leibniz Universität Hannover), Dr...
Multi-technique and multi-scale nanomechanics
In this live event, Dr Hannah Zhang will give an overview of Instrumented indentation related tests (Nano impact and scratch) on hard metals, glasses and thin coatings, including the effect of temperature and strain rates. About The Speakers Hannah is a Senior...
MoS2 Lubricants Enabling the New Space Economy
Dr Ashlie Martini will discuss molybdenum disulphide as a sold lubricant for space applications, from the fundamentals of lubricating with solids to the current research challenges associated with this exciting material. About The Speakers Ashlie Martini is Professor...
The Economic and Environmental Importance of Mixed/Boundary Lubrication
In this live event, Dr Ian Taylor, of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) will introduce the topic of mixed/boundary lubrication, explain why it is important, and how it can be estimated, and discuss estimates of the costs and CO2 emissions associated with...
Compliance of Engineering Surfaces: Measurement and Modelling
In this live event, Prof David Nowell will discuss the compliance of engineering surfaces, their prediction in smooth contact models and show experimental result verification of models. About The Speakers David Nowell has been Professor of Machine Dynamics at Imperial...