Engine Oils and Automotive Lubrication

by Wilfried J. Bartz (Editor)

Overview

Discusses all the major aspects of automotive and engine lubrication - presenting state-of-the-art advances in the field from both research and industrial perspectives. This book should be of interest to mechanical, lubrication and automotive engineers, automotive and machinery designers as well as undergraduate and graduate students in these fields.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367402709
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	10/17/2019
Series:	Mechanical Engineering , #80
Pages:	832
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Preface, 1 Oil Film Thickness in Engine Bearings, 2 Base Oils, 3 Additives and Mechanism of Effectiveness, 4 Engine Oils and their Evaluation/Engine Lubrication Aspects, 5 Tractor Lubrication, 6 Gear Lubrication, 7 Lubricant Influence on Ceramic and Seal Materials. Index, The Authors

Editorial Reviews

A comprehensive presentation of all major aspects of automotive and engine lubrication. Experts from the mineral oil, additive, and automobile industries, as well as from research institutes, address topics including film thickness in engine bearings, base oils for automotive lubricants, additives and mechanism of effectiveness, engine oils and their evaluation, sludge deposits in gasoline engines, special aspects of engine lubrication, two-stroke-engine oils, tractor lubrication, gear lubrication, and lubricant influence on ceramic and seal materials. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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