Industrial Lubrication and Tribology: Volume 59 Issue 2

Study of some anionic surfactants as pour point depressants additives for a waxy gas oil

T.T. Khidr, E.M.S. Azzam, Sahar S. Mutawaa, A.M.A. Omar

To prepare surfactants and use as pour point depressants for a waxy gas oil.

Design of artificial neural network model for analysing of a self‐acting parallel surface thrust bearing

Şahin Yildirim, İkbal Eski, A. Osman Kurban

To analyse a self‐acting parallel surface thrust bearing using a proposed feedforward neural network.

Particles distribution on wear behavior of an Al‐Gr(p) composite

C. Gomez‐Garcia, M.E. Rodríguez, V.M. Castaño, A. Herrera

The purpose of this paper is to know the effect of graphite particles distribution on wear behavior of ingots of an aluminium‐graphite, Al‐Gr_(p), composite.

Semi‐synthetic motor oils derived from high paraffinic petroleum base stock

F.T. Sejidov, Y. Mansoori

To prepare semi‐synthetic oils satisfying the classification API SF/CC and SAE 10W30 from mineral base oils derived from high paraffinic petroleum, synthetic alkylbenzenes base…

An investigation on the lubrication mechanisms of the mechanical radial face seals – I: general theory

Emel Ceyhun Sabir, Erdem Koç

The main purpose of the study is to develop a theoretical model being capable of analysing the sealing and hydrodynamic‐hydrostatic lubrication mechanisms occuring between the…

Study of supply cut‐off and bearing geometric parameters on design of hybrid journal bearing

Vijay Kumar Jadon, Madhvender Singh

Hybrid bearings have found increasing applications in various machines owing to their large number of favorable characteristics like high load carrying capacity, increased minimum…

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