A Future For Tribology: 50,000 Technologists Trained in Tribology by 1999

THE INTRODUCTION of Tribology, the multidiscipline consequence of the incidence of interacting surfaces in relative motion, gave rise to the recognition of the arising complications not so discernable under the expression Lubrication. The complexity of the subject matter enveloped by Tribology has to be appreciated to be believed and it may be the readiness to appreciate only a fraction of the whole that causes the acceptance of the nondirectional route of the activities of those engaged in the field of Tribology.