Speakers

Plenary Lectures:

• Michael D. Bryant, The University of Texas at Austin (USA)

ASME Journal of Tribology Editor in Chief

“Entropy of friction and wear”

• Konstantinos-Dionysios Bouzakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece)

Director of the Laboratory for Machine Tools & Manufacturing Engineering

“The effect of micro-blasting procedures on the cutting performance of coated tools”

• Friedrich Franek, Vienna University of Technology (Austria)

President of the Austrian Tribology Society

“Advanced methods for characterisation of abrasion/erosion resistance of wear protection materials”

• Miroslav Babić, University of Kragujevac (Serbia)

Dean of the Mechanical Engineering Faculty

“The tribological potential of ZnAl alloys”