Explore how fats and oils power the next generation of lubricants and lubricant additives.
This book analyzes how diesters and other fat-derived materials are used to make synthetic lubricants. It explains raw materials like castor oil and tallow, and how their fatty acids become important base fluids and additives. The discussion covers applications in aircraft turbines, automotive needs, and the evolving market for lubricant additives.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a timely study of synthetic lubricants and lubricant additives derived from fats and oils. The growing use of turbine engines in aircraft and potential use in automobiles has created a new demand for high-temperature lubricants. The author reviews the development of synthetic lubricants, focusing on diester-based lubricants and their potential to replace or supplement petroleum-based oils. The text explores the technical and economic factors influencing the market for synthetic lubricants, including raw material availability and prices. The author also examines the market for lubricant additives, which play a critical role in enhancing the performance of lubricating oils. The analysis provides valuable insights for manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users seeking to optimize the performance and efficiency of their lubrication systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428111595_0
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