Design and development of a tribometer for the measurement of friction

• Main Author: Muhammad Rusydi Abdul Rahman
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Control engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/61362
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As friction is present various mechanical systems, such as brakes, clutches, bearings, etc., it is important that the full effects of friction is understood. This is so the designer can either eliminate or; design around or with the friction in mind. This is an important aspect as friction can come...