Template for Extended Abstract

40th Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology & Tribochemistry Forum 2013

September 4-6, 2013, Lyon, France

Template and Instructions for Camera-Ready Abstracts

C. Higgins^1*, M. Chinsky² , N. Kojima³

¹⁾ Laboratoire de Mécanique des Contacts et des Structures, INSA de Lyon, F69621 Villeurbanne Cedex, France.

²⁾ Laboratoire de Tribologie et Dynamique des Systèmes, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, 69134 Ecully, France.

³⁾ Powertrain Development Center, Mazda Motor Corporation

^*Corresponding author for [e-mail]

Introduction

The camera-ready abstract should be written in English including figures, tables and references.

The abstracts should be 1 (one) page in length. The abstracts accepted for presentation will be published in the “Abstract Book” on USB flash drive and issued to participants at the conference.

Format

Note that the abstract for Tribo-lyon2013 must not exceed 1 (one) printed page and the submission can be found in the next section.

One-column illustration

Max. 80 mm

Max. 220 mm

In order to get the instructions of formats (i.e. this template file), please go to the Tribo-lyon2013 online web page: http://tribo-lyon2013.sciencesconf.org, click the “Abstract Preparation” on the menu field in the left hand side and follow the instructions. Please, use this template file!

Submission of the abstract

You can fill in this template file and upload it as a Word file: the website will automatically generate a PDF file. You can upload directly a PDF file. The size of your file should be less than 5 MB. The process is complete when the message “Your submission has been saved” appears on the screen.

When finished, please go to the “Submission” > “My submissions” menu and make sure your abstract is well uploaded and the content is ok (special characters, figures, etc.).

Your abstract should be submitted by Mars 1, 2013, via tribo-lyon2013 homepage, http://tribo-lyon2013.sciencesconf.org

Summary

The abstract of Tribo-lyon2013 should be prepared in accordance with the instructions listed below:

1. Template: use this template,

2. Total page number: 1 (one),

3. Margins: 20 mm except the middle margin,

4. Submission of the abstract: by Mars 1, 2013, via tribo-lyon2013 homepage,

http://tribo-lyon2013.sciencesconf.org

Notification of acceptance of the abstract is due for April 26th 2013.
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Submission of full length article

After notification of acceptance of your abstract for Tribo-lyon2013, you will be invited to submit a full length article in a special issue of Tribology International or Journal of Engineering Tribology before July 26th 2013.

Submission of the full length article directly to these journals proceeds totally online following the instructions of the Guide for Authors. Links to the journal websites are provided via tribo-lyon2013 website (“Full length paper submission” section).

References

Collin, A. B. and Fake, D. E., “In Situ Studies of Wear Process,” ASME J. Tribology, 120, 3, 1995, 513-519.

Akita, M., “Investigation of the Degradation of Solid Lubricants Exposed to Atomic Oxygen,” Proc. Int. Tribol. Conf., Yokohama 1995, 1, 1996, 235-241.

Strunk Jr W., “White EB. The elements of style,” 4th ed. New York: Longman; 2000.