Springer Automotive Tribology - Energy, Environment, and Sustainability

Automotive Tribology by Springer offers a detailed study of the essential aspects of tribology within the automotive industry. This technical resource addresses current challenges and the specific remedies used by researchers to improve automobile systems. By focusing on the intersection of energy, environment, and sustainability, the text provides a deep look into how friction, wear, and lubrication impact modern vehicle performance. The book is organized into three distinct sections to provide a clear and categorical review of recent developments. It covers the use of new materials, the evolution of new lubricants, and the significant impact of surface morphologies in automotive applications. Readers will find detailed information regarding the tribological aspects of engines and how various factors influence their efficiency and longevity. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for those studying the technical advancements required to create more sustainable and efficient automotive technologies.