The deadline to enter is July 28, 2020. One lucky sailor will be drawn randomly from the list of correct answers to win a Blockheads Dry Bag and Brandana. Must be a Harken Blockheads Member under the age of 25 to win.

👉 Question:

What is Tribology?

👉 Answer: 

Tribology is the science and engineering of interacting surfaces in relative motion. It includes the study and application of the principles of friction, lubrication, wear, and the design of bearings.

Congratulations to Jakub from Poland for winning this month’s trivia contest!

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