tribology

Summary

tribology is a field of study^[1]. tribology draws 727 Wikipedia views per month (field_of_study category, ranking #71 of 379).^[2]

Key Facts

• tribology's instance of is recorded as field of study^[3].
• tribology's instance of is recorded as academic discipline^[4].
• tribology's instance of is recorded as branch of physics^[5].
• tribology is a type of mechanical engineering^[6].
• tribology is a type of materials science^[7].
• tribology is a type of physics^[8].
• tribology is part of mechanical engineering^[9].
• tribology is part of materials science^[10].
• tribology is part of physics^[11].
• tribology is part of chemistry^[12].
• tribology's Commons category is recorded as Tribology^[13].
• tribology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tribology^[14].
• tribology's different from is recorded as tribadism^[15].
• tribology's is the study of is recorded as friction^[16].
• tribology's is the study of is recorded as wear^[17].
• tribology's is the study of is recorded as lubrication^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include field of study^[3], academic discipline^[4], and branch of physics^[5]. Recorded subclass of include mechanical engineering^[6], materials science^[7], and physics^[8].

Use and Application

Part of include mechanical engineering^[9], a branch of engineering^[19]; materials science^[10], an academic discipline^[20]; physics^[11], a branch of science^[21]; and chemistry^[12], a branch of science^[22].

Why It Matters

tribology draws 727 Wikipedia views per month (field_of_study category, ranking #71 of 379).^[2] tribology has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] tribology is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]