Entropy in Tribology: in the Search for Applications
The paper discusses the concept of entropy as applied to friction and wear. Friction and wear are classical examples of irreversible dissipative processes, and it is widely recognized that entropy generation is their important quantitative measure. On the other hand, the use of thermodynamic methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-05-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/12/6/1345/ |