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Advanced Tribology Workshop (IL)

Join Anton Paar for an in-depth exploration of tribology, the science of friction, wear, and lubrication.

This interactive workshop equips scientists, engineers, and researchers with the knowledge and skills to tackle real-world tribological challenges and optimize material performance.

Workshop Schedule

  • 08:15 | Registration
  • 08:30-09:15 | Fundamentals of Tribology
    Learn the theory and principles of friction, wear, and lubrication, and how they influence material performance and longevity.
  • 09:15 -10:00 | Tribometer Set-up and Utilization
    Contact geometries, disk movement modes, environmental conditions, test conditions, and their significance in surface interactions.
  • 10:30 -11:30 | Real-Life Tribology Applications for Tribology Applications Focused on Improving Material Performance
    Polymers, Metals, Glasses, Aerospace, Automotive, Drilling
  • 11:30- 12:30 | Live Demonstration of a Tribometer System
    Witness a live demonstration of a tribometer system in operation and gain practical insights into its application.
  • 12:30 – 1:30 | Networking Lunch provided by Anton Paar
    Enjoy a catered lunch and connect with fellow participants and tribology professionals.

Why Attend?

Learn the principles of friction, wear, and lubrication, and how they influence material performance and longevity. Discover the measuring principles used in tribology testing. Learn about real-life applications and understand the key parameters that impact test results.

Who Should Attend?

Researchers, engineers, scientists, and professionals in materials science, mechanical engineering, and industrial manufacturing

Key Takeaways

  1. Build your understanding of tribology theory and applications 
  2. Explore key measurement principles
  3. Understand the key parameters influencing test results and learn how to optimize material performance and product reliability
Dr. Ana María Fuentes-Caparrós (English)

Lieu: Vernon Hills, United States, Anton Paar USA Central Regional Headquarters Vernon Hills
Nombre de participants: 30
Coûts: free
Fin de l'inscription: 16 mai 2024

Personne à contacter et inscription:
Carina Kaufmann-Fernandez
Tél.: 0804550105
carina.kaufmann-fernandez[at]anton-paar.com

Ana María Fuentes-Caparrós

Dr Ana María Fuentes-Caparrós is a Product Manager at Anton Paar TriTec. She received her Ph.D. in materials science from the University of Glasgow (Scotland). Her research focused on developing methods for the mechanical characterization of soft materials. She continued her research as a post-doc at the University of Strasbourg (France). In 2023, she transitioned to the role of Product Manager at Anton Paar TriTec in Switzerland after having previously served as a sales engineer at Anton Paar UK.

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