Effect of diesel soot on lubricant oil viscosity

Tribology International

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 809-818

  George, Sam ^a   Balla, Santhosh ^a   Gautam, Vishaal ^a   Gautam, Mridul ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Base stock; Diesel soot; Dispersant; Lubricant oil thickening; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; LUBRICATING OILS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VISCOSITY;

EXHAUST EMISSIONS; LUBRICANT BREAKDOWN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SYSTEM (SAS); ZINC DITHIOPHOSPHATES;

SOOT;

EID: 33845344304     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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