OVERALLS IN THE NEW DECADE

Tribology embraces various subjects ranging from chemistry of oil to metallurgy of contacting surfaces, but it would take some stretch of the imagination to see any connection between tribology and overalls —but there is some indirect connection between tribology and cleanliness. The author of this article suggests that the wearing of clean overalls at all times by those who come into contact with oil will tend to reduce unclean methods of handling it and so will reduce the possibilities of contracting diseases that can emanate from cutting and other oils.