Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 560 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Part I. Base Oils -- Base oils from petroleum -- Synthetic base fluids -- Part II. Additives -- Friction, wear and the role of additives in controlling them -- Oxidative degradation and stabilisation of mineral oil-based lubricants -- Viscosity index improvers and thickeners -- Miscellaneous additives and vegetable oils -- Detergents and dispersants -- Part III. Applications -- Industrial lubricants -- Formulation of automotive lubricants -- Driveline fundamentals and lubrication -- Aviation lubricants -- Liquid lubricants for spacecraft applications -- Marine lubricants -- Lubricating grease -- Part IV. Performance -- Lubricants and their environmental impact -- Oil analysis and condition monitoring -- Automotive lubricant specification and testing |
Summary |
Describes the chemistry and technology of base oils, additives and applications of liquid lubricants. This title shows how the chemistry and technology of lubricants has developed since 1992. It is suitable for those working in the lubricants industry as well as individuals working within academia seeking a chemist's viewpoint of lubrication |
Analysis |
engineering |
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corrosie |
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corrosion |
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chemie |
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chemistry |
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chemische proceskunde |
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chemical engineering |
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Chemistry (General) |
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Chemie (algemeen) |
Notes |
Previous edition: London: Blackie Academic & Professional, 1996 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
In |
Springer eBooks |
Subject |
Lubrication and lubricants.
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Chemical engineering.
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Engineering.
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chemical engineering.
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inorganic chemistry.
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engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Petroleum.
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Chimie.
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Science des matériaux.
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Lubrication and lubricants
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Schmierstoff
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mortier, R. M.
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Fox, M. F. (Malcolm F.), 1939-
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Orszulik, S. T.
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ISBN |
9781402086625 |
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1402086628 |
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1282833200 |
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9781282833203 |
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