Industrial Lubrication and Tribology: Volume 57 Issue 2

Tribochemical study of tetrazole derivatives as lubricating oil additives

Zhongyi He, Heyang Shao, Wenqi Rao, Tianhui Ren, Weimin Liu

To study some tribochemical properties of tetrazole derivatives, n‐hexadecanyl (1H‐tetrazol‐1‐yl) acetate (HTA) and 1‐phenyl‐5‐(octylthio)‐tetrazole (PCT) as lubricating oil…

Additives depletion and engine oil condition – a case study

Saurabh Kumar, N.M. Mishra, P.S. Mukherjee

To study and estimate changes of various properties upon use of engine oil by different methods.Design/methodology/approach – By viscosity measurement, pH measurement, Fourier…

Investigation into the relationship between tool‐wear and cutting environments when milling an austenitic stainless steel and En32 low carbon steel

M. Stanford, P.M. Lister

Cutting fluids despite playing an important role in metal cutting have considerable environmental impact. Inert gaseous metal cutting environments were investigated with the aim…

The application research on series of ashless P‐containing EP and AW additives

Xisheng Fu, Weimin Liu, Qunji Xue

In order to formulate ashless GL‐5 gear oils and high‐pressure antiwear hydraulic oils, the performances of extreme‐pressure (EP) and antiwear (AW), and the thermal and hydrolytic…

Production of ceramic additive automotive brake lining and investigation of its braking characterisation

I. Mutlu, O. Eldogan, F. Findik

The aim of the research is to investigate the ceramic brake lining on the brake performance.Design/methodology/approach – The brake lining which has new formulation has been…

Cryogenic treatment reduces cutting tool costs

Additives 2005: Optimising Automotive Power Trains

New temperature-controlled multi-function optical analysis cell for Malvern Bohlin rheometers

The 2004 Tribology Gold Medal

Editorial

John Taylor

Put cryogenic power in your piston

High temperature valve for safe and simple sampling

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