Synthesis and characterisation of rapeseed oil bio-lubricant - Its effect on wear and frictional behaviour of piston ring-cylinder liner combination

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-15

  Arumugam, S ^a   Sriram, G ^a  

^a Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Bio lubricant; Epoxidation; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; High frequency reciprocating tribometer

Indexed keywords

BIO-LUBRICANT; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; COLD FLOW PROPERTIES; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; FRICTION AND WEAR CHARACTERISTICS; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; RECIPROCATING TRIBOMETER;

DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINE CYLINDERS; EPOXIDATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FRICTION; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; PISTON RINGS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

VEGETABLE OILS;

EID: 84877851705     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: 2041305X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350650112458398     Document Type: Article

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