# Tribology

## MANE-6730

A basic course in tribology that covers both the fundamental and applied aspects of the subject. Content includes viscometry, the Reynolds equation, thrust and journal bearings (including design), thermal effects, dynamic loading and instability of bearings, rolling contact bearings, dry bearings, and theories of wear. This course includes design principles and data and is basic to other courses offered in tribology.

3 credits
Prereqs:
none

# Past Term Data
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| Spring | Summer | Fall
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| (Session 1) | (Session 2) |
2026 |  |  |
2025 |  |  |

2024

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 10/16

2023 |  |  |

2022

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 9/30

2021 |  |  |

2020

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 15/30

2019 |  |  |

2018

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 12/30

2017 |  |  |

2016

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 9/30

2015 |  |  |

2014

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 12/30

2013 |  |  |

2012

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 15/25

2011

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 23/35

2010 |  |  |

2009

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 11/25

2008 |  |  |
2007 |  |  |

2006

Tribology (3c)

- Thierry Blanchet

Seats Taken: 9/15

2005 |  |  |
2004 |  |  |

2003

Tribology (3c)

- John A Tichy

Seats Taken: 11/25

2002 |  |  |
2001 |  |  |
2000 |  |  |
1999 |  |  |
1998 |  |  |