This book draws together the most interesting recent results to emerge in mechanical
engineering in Russia providing a fascinating overview of the state of the art in the field in
that country which will be of interest to a wide readership. A broad range of topics and issues
in modern engineering are discussed including dynamics of machines materials engineering
structural strength and tribological behavior transport technologies machinery quality and
innovations. The book comprises selected papers presented at the 6th conference Modern
Engineering: Science and Education held at the Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University
in June 2017 with the support of the Russian Engineering Union. The authors are experts in
various fields of engineering and all of the papers have been carefully reviewed. The book
will be of interest to mechanical engineers lecturers in engineering disciplines and
engineering graduates.
