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Tribology vs Tribometry - What's the difference?

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Tribometry is a related term of tribology.



In physics engineering terms the difference between tribology and tribometry

is that tribology is the science and engineering of interacting surfaces in relative motion; the study and application of technology using the principles of friction, lubrication and wear while tribometry is the measurement of friction on a surface, as carried out with a tribometer.

tribology

English

(wikipedia tribology)

Noun

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  • (physics, engineering) The science and engineering of interacting surfaces in relative motion; the study and application of technology using the principles of friction, lubrication and wear.

    • tribometry

    English

    Noun

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  • (physics, engineering) The measurement of friction on a surface, as carried out with a tribometer.

    • Derived terms

    * tribometric

    Related terms

    * tribology