New Additives for Upgrading Properties for the Lubricating Base Stock

by Ashraf Ashmawy

The oxidation stability of lubricating oil has critical influence on the oil performance during service. Oxidation stability is a chemical reaction that occurs with a combination of the lubricating oil and oxygen. The rate of oxidation is accelerated by high temperatures, water, acids and catalysts such as copper. The rate of oxidation increases with time. The service life of a lubricant is also reduced with increases in temperature. Oxidation will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3659447447
• ISBN13: 9783659447440
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"