ABSTRACT

As the field of tribology has evolved, the lubrication industry is also progressing at an extraordinary rate. Updating the author's bestselling publication, Synthetic Lubricants and High-Performance Functional Fluids, this book features the contributions of over 60 specialists, ten new chapters, and a new title to reflect the evolving nature of the

chapter 1|34 pages

Polyalphaolefins

chapter 3|28 pages

Esters

chapter 5|14 pages

Polymer Esters

chapter 6|20 pages

Polyalkylene Glycols

chapter 7|18 pages

Alkylated Aromatics

chapter 8|18 pages

Perfluoroalkylpolyethers

chapter 10|8 pages

Cyclohydrocarbons

chapter 12|16 pages

Silicones

chapter 14|10 pages

Phosphazenes

chapter 15|12 pages

Dialkyl Carbonates

chapter 16|14 pages

Alkylcyclopentanes

chapter 17|26 pages

Polybutenes

chapter 19|14 pages

Gas to Liquids

chapter 24|14 pages

Automotive Crankcase Oils

chapter 26|16 pages

Automotive Gear Lubricants

chapter 27|18 pages

Industrial Gear Lubricants

chapter 28|16 pages

Synthetic Greases

chapter 29|18 pages

Compressors and Pumps

chapter 30|24 pages

Refrigeration Lubricants

chapter 31|24 pages

Hydraulics

chapter 33|6 pages

Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids

chapter 35|20 pages

Magnetizable Fluids

chapter 36|32 pages

Metalworking Fluids

chapter 41|32 pages

Automotive Trends in Europe

chapter 43|16 pages

Diesel Automotive Trends

chapter 44|24 pages

Automotive Trends in Asia

chapter 48|28 pages

Commercial Developments