Industrial Lubrication and Tribology: Volume 63 Issue 4

A review: plant extracts and oils as corrosion inhibitors in aggressive media

M. Abdullah Dar

The purpose of this paper is to make people aware of organic corrosion inhibitors.

Influence of some antioxidants on the oxidative stability of Rimula D lubricating oil

Imtiaz Ahmad, M. Shakirullah, M. Ishaq, M. Arsala Khan, Jan ullah

The purpose of this paper is to investigate some cheap and highly stable additives to improve the quality of lubricating oil.

Experimental study on hydro‐viscous drive speed‐regulating start

Qingrui Meng, Youfou Hou

The purpose of this paper is to reveal the effect of working oil temperature, load and starting time on hydro‐viscous drive speed‐regulating start.

The effects of graphite, coke and ZnS on the tribological and surface characteristics of automotive brake friction materials

Rukiye Ertan, Nurettin Yavuz

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of solid lubricants (graphite, coke, ZnS) on brake performance.

Magnetic fluid‐based squeeze film behavior between transversely rough curved annular plates: a comparative study

G.M. Deheri, R.M. Patel, Nikhilkumar D. Abhangi

This paper aims to improve upon the performance of magnetic fluid‐based squeeze film between transversely rough curved annular plates by embarking on a comparative study of the…

Optimization of surface roughness in drilling using vegetable‐based cutting oils developed from sunflower oil

Babur Ozcelik, Emel Kuram, Erhan Demirbas, Emrah Şik

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of four cutting oils, two different vegetable‐based cutting fluids developed from refined sunflower oil and two…

Inherent restriction on stability of rotor‐aerostatic bearing system

Cheng‐Hsien Chen, Te‐Hui Tsai, Ding‐Wen Yang, Yuan Kang, Yeon‐Pun Chang

The purpose of this paper is to study the influences of both the number and locations of entry holes on the static and dynamic characteristics of a rigid rotor supported by two…

Laser gas‐assisted nitriding of Ti implant

Bekir Sami Yilbas, Cihan Karataş, Bahadır Ersu, Sevil Gurgan

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the morphological and metallurgical changes of laser gas‐assisted nitriding of titanium implants.

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