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Slick Science

Oily floors are slippery, costly, and one of the leading causes of workplace injury. Predicting just how slippery they'll be is now a good deal more reliable, thanks to a team of Swanson School of Engineering researchers whose work earned the 2025 Best Paper Award from the ASME Journal of Tribology. The winning paper, “Validation of a Multisca...

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Jun 1 • 10:54 AM EDT • Science • news.engineering.pitt.edu
How “tribology” became a new industrial science

The deep study of friction and surfaces — so crucial to industrial manufacture — emerged from a mid-century engineering conference.

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Jan 14 • 9:00 AM EST • Science • bigthink.com
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