Industrial Lubrication and Tribology: Volume 2 Issue 6
Covers all automotive and industrial applications of lubricants
Table of contents
SYNTHETIC LUBRICANTS
W. DAVEYThe science of lubrication has developed slowly from the earliest use of oils and fats of animal or plant origin, such as tallow and castor oil, to the modern design of lubricants…
5 W oils gaining popularity for sub‐zero temperatures
The motorist of Great Britain, who has difficulty in starting his motor car on one of the few particularly cold mornings that infrequently occur in this country, might well…
Improved lubricating system for BEDFORDS
Modifications to the latest Bedford trucks and passenger vehicles include some important improvements to the lubricating and ventilating systems. These improvements include the…
Centralized systems for motor vehicles: No. 4 The “ Syndromic” Chassis Lubricator
PREVIOUS articles in this series have dealt with centralized systems of automobile chassis lubrication that are available to motor vehicle manufacturers for fitting to private…
Alloyed oils and the economics of additives
In the year 1852, a patent issued by George Hutchison, of Glasgow, claimed to impart to oils a degree of fluidity equal or superior to that of Sperm Oil. This may have been the…
SPECIAL HEAVY DUTY OILS
The use of Heavy Duty oils in diesel engines, particularly those engaged upon arduous duties, is acknowledged generally to be an economical procedure. The reduction of engine…
Corrosion of underground oil tanks
SOME valuable information on the resistance to underground corrosion of a variety of ferrous and non‐ferrous metals and alloys has resulted from field experiments now being…
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hybridEditors:
- Prof Carsten Gachot
- Andreas Rosenkranz