《工程摩擦学杂志》发表了世界范围内学术界和工业界关于摩擦学相关工程科学及其在机械元件上的应用的高质量同行评议论文。论文可以是一个基本的性质，解决分析和实验或报告的设计，开发和服务经验的执业工程师在工业上。范围包括：滑动和滚动轴承；静液压和气体轴承；活塞环；齿轮和密封件；凸轮和随动件；状态监测；润滑模式；润滑技术；润滑油流变学和化学；磨损和摩擦，特别是在润滑条件下；接触力学；材料和涂层；高温、低温等极端环境摩擦学。
The Journal of Engineering Tribology publishes high-quality peer-reviewed papers from academia and industry worldwide on the engineering science associated with tribology and its application to machine elements. Papers may be of a fundamental nature addressing analysis and experiments or reports of design, development and service experience by practising engineers in industry.The scope includes: Plain and rolling element bearings; Hydrostatic and gas bearings; Piston rings; Gears and seals; Cams and followers; Condition monitoring; Modes of lubrication; lubrication technology; Lubricant rheology and chemistry; Wear and friction, particularly for lubricated conditions; Contact mechanics; Materials and coatings; High- and low-temperature, and other extreme environment tribology.