The new edition of this textbook, while largely retaining the proven chapter structure of the previous editions, combines the quantitative, mathematical analysi

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Contains papers presented at a May 1998 symposium held in Atlanta, Georgia, in sections on abrasion in ceramic grinding, wear of cutting tools, friction in vibr

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