Automobile Fuel & Lubricants
Requirements and properties of lubricants
Lubricants must have the following main characteristics · Keep surfaces separate under all loads, temperatures and speeds, thus minimizing…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAuthor: Prabhu TL
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Automobile Fuel & Lubricants
Lubricants : Classification and properties
A substance which is capable of reducing friction between two surfaces which are sliding over each other is…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Synthetic Lubricants
Synthetics aren’t new; they’ve been around for 70 years. Esters were used in WWII by both Germany and…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Lubricant additives, explained
Additives are a chemical component or blend used at a specific treat rate, generally from < 1 to…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Additives in lubricating oils
Additives are substances formulated for improvement of the anti-friction, chemical and physical properties of base oils (mineral, synthetic, vegetable or animal), which results…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Determining the Cause of Oil Degradation
There are many causes that can result in the degrading of your lube oil. The most common are…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Requirements and characteristics of lubricants
The main requirements for lubricants are that they are able to:Keep surfaces separate under all loads, temperatures and speeds,…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Function of Lubrication system
1. Reduced friction Lubricant forms an oil film on the surface of metals, converting solid friction into liquid…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Pressure-Viscosity Coefficient and Characteristics of Lubricants
Primary purpose of any industrial lubricant is to maintain a satisfactory lubricating film in between contacting surfaces; and importance of…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TLAutomobile Fuel & Lubricants
Hydrodynamic Lubrication (HL)
Hydrodynamic lubrication is a way that is used to reduce friction and/or wear of rubbing solids with the aid of liquid (or…
July 16, 2021 · Prabhu TL