STLE's archive is a foundation for future roller bearing work

From: Lubrication Engineering | Date: February 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

In this rush toward cyberspace it is well for us to appreciate one sobering fact: Just because you can find it on the internet doesn't make it so.

Those of us who have been laboring long years in the fields of tribology are truly aware that the science and methods available to us today have been developed by a corps of dedicated engineers who insured the accuracy, adaptability and soundness of their results by submitting their work for critique and approval by committees appointed for this action by cognizant technical societies.

STLE is renowned worldwide for soundness and applicability of ...

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