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Author Whitby, R. David

Title Lubricant Blending and Quality Assurance
Published Milton : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (309 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Author; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Purpose; 1.2 Approach; 2: Mineral Oil Base Oils: API Groups I, II and III: Properties and Characteristics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Base Oil Nomenclature; 2.3 Methods of Manufacturing Base Oils; 2.4 Base Oil Composition; 2.5 Mineral Base Oil Properties and Characteristics; 2.5.1 Overview; 2.5.2 Appearance and Colour; 2.5.3 Density and Gravity; 2.5.4 Viscosity and Viscosity Index; 2.5.5 Pour Point and Cloud Point; 2.5.6 Distillation Range; 2.5.7 Flash Point; 2.5.8 Volatility
2.5.9 Aniline Point2.5.10 Viscosity-Gravity Constant; 2.5.11 Refractive Index and Refractivity Intercept; 2.5.12 Elemental Contents; 2.6 API Base Oil Classifications; 2.7 Comparison of Mineral Oil Base Oils; 2.7.1 Group I Base Oils; 2.7.2 Group II Base Oils; 2.7.3 Group III Base Oils; 2.7.4 Group I, II and III Base Oils; 2.8 Base Oil Interchangeability; 2.9 Summary; References; 3: Synthetic Base Oils: API Groups IV and V: Properties and Characteristics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conventional Definitions of Mineral and Synthetic Base Oils; 3.3 Types of Synthetic Oils
3.4 Performance Advantages of Synthetic Oils3.5 Properties and Characteristics of the Main Synthetic Base Oils; 3.5.1 Polyalphaolefins; 3.5.2 Diesters and Polyolesters; 3.5.3 Polyisobutenes; 3.5.4 Polyalkylene Glycols; 3.6 End-Use Markets for Synthetic Lubricants; 3.7 Conclusions; Reference; 4: Lubricant Additives: Properties and Characteristics; 4.1 Review of the Development of Lubricant Additives; 4.2 Functions of Lubricant Additives; 4.3 Types of Lubricant Additives; 4.3.1 Viscosity Index Improvers; 4.3.2 Detergents; 4.3.3 Dispersants; 4.3.4 Pour Point Depressants
4.3.5 Antioxidants (Oxidation Inhibitors)4.3.6 Anti-Wear Additives; 4.3.7 Lubricity Additives; 4.3.8 Extreme-Pressure Additives; 4.3.9 Bearing Corrosion Inhibitors; 4.3.10 Corrosion Inhibitors or Anti-Rust Additives; 4.3.11 Metal Passivators; 4.3.12 Demulsifiers (Anti-Emulsion Additives); 4.3.13 Emulsifiers; 4.3.14 Friction Modifiers; 4.3.15 Anti-Foam Additives (Foam Suppressants); 4.3.16 Biocides; 4.4 Additive Packages; 4.5 Properties of Lubricant Additives; 4.6 Effects of Additive Properties on Lubricant Blending; 4.7 Summary; Reference; 5: Lubricant Formulation and Ease of Blending
5.1 Introduction5.2 The New Product Development Process; 5.2.1 Idea Generation; 5.2.2 Idea Screening; 5.2.3 Idea Evaluation; 5.2.4 Agreement Between Marketing and Product Development Departments; 5.2.5 Preliminary Business Analysis; 5.2.6 Product Development and Testing; 5.2.7 Test Marketing; 5.3 Formulating and Developing a New Automotive Engine Oil; 5.3.1 The Specification; 5.3.2 Choice of Base Oil(s); 5.3.3 Choice of Viscosity Index Improver; 5.3.4 Developing the Dispersant Inhibitor Package; 5.3.5 Evaluating and Finalising the Formulation
Notes 5.4 Formulating and Developing a New Industrial Lubricant
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Subject Lubricating oil additives industry -- Quality control
Lubricating oils -- Additives.
Solution (Chemistry)
solution.
Lubricating oils -- Additives
Solution (Chemistry)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429882586
0429882580