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Lubricant Additives

by Leslie R. Rudnick

Details the design of cost-effective, environmentally-friendly lubricant additive technologies and components for the automotive, industrial, manufacturing, food, and aerospace industries.Contains a disk displaying current Internet resources for the lubricant industry.Lubricant Additives presents methods toimprove the performance and stability of lubricantsprotect metal surfaces against wearcontrol deposits and contaminants such as wear debris, sludge, acids, and peroxidesselect lubricant additives for the food industrychoose the most appropriate ashless additivesLubricant Additives is a worthy addition to libraries used by mechanical, lubrication, chemical, automotive, aerospace, design, aeronautical, plant, power, system, maintenance, manufacturing, heat transfer, and petroleum engineers; tribologists; research and petroleum chemists; lubricant formulators; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.