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Tribochemistry of lubricating oils /

KEY FEATURES: Assists scientists, engineers and researchers in the development of a new high performance lubricant An essential review of the state of knowledge in tribochemistry. The first book published related to tribochemistry oils DESCRIPTION: This latest title takes a new and unconventional lo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pawlak, Z. (Zenon), 1937-
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2003.
Colección:Tribology and interface engineering series ; 45.
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE TRIBOCHEMISTRY CONCEPT
  • CHAPTER 2. LUBRICATION CHEMISTRY
  • 2.1. The Role of Lubricants in Engine
  • 2.2. Lubricant Additives
  • 2.3. Tribochemical Interactions of Additives
  • 2.4. Synthetic Engine Oils
  • 2.5. Lubricant Requirements and Specifications
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 3. MICELLAR STRUCTURE OF LUBRICATING FORMULATIONS
  • 3.1. Reverse Micelles in Tribochemical Processes
  • 3.2. Micellar Solubilization in Lubrication
  • 3.3. Tribochemistry of Hard-Core Reverse Micelles
  • 3.4. Tribochemical Interactions of Acid-Base Chemistries Problems
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 4. TRIBOCHEMICAL NATURE OF ANTIWEAR FILMS
  • 4.1. Tribochemical Characterization of Antiwear Films
  • 4.2. The Chemistry of Tribofilm Formation
  • 4.3. Techniques for Evaluation of Metal Surfaces Problems
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 5. SURFACE TRIBOCHEMISTRY OF ACTIVATED PROCESSES
  • 5.1. Chemical Nature of Metal Surfaces
  • 5.2. Catalytic Activity of Rubbing Surfaces
  • 5.3. Tribochemical Reactions on Surfaces
  • 5.4. Organomolybdenum Compounds in Surface Engines Protection
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 6. ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES IN LUBRICATING PRACTICES
  • 6.1. Evaluation of the Degradation of Lubricants
  • 6.2. Engine Oil Condition Monitoring
  • 6.3. Oil Acidity and Basicity
  • 6.4. Engine Oil Evaluation Tests
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 7. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
  • 7.1 Recyclability, Biodegradability and Toxicity
  • 7.2 Clean Air and Energy Efficient Cars
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 8. LUBRICATING OILS
  • RELATED ACRONYMS AND TEREMS
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Subject Index
  • Last Page.