In various manufacturing processes, metalworking fluids (MWFs) are applied to ensure
workpiece quality, to reduce tool wear, and to improve process productivity. The specific …

Lubricants are essential in engineering, however more sustainable formulations are needed
to avoid adverse effects on the ecosystem. Bio-based lubricant formulations present a …

The main factors responsible for the oxidative processes of biodiesel are oxygen, metal
traces, high temperature and the amount of unsaturated fatty acids. The biodiesel quality is …

Abstract Analysis and evaluation of the degradation rate of the synthetic lubricating oil in
diesel vehicle engines under the operating effect were carried out by exploiting: Electron …

Asparagus officinalis is an herbal medicine with remarkable antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,
and antihepatotoxic properties. The present study aimed to investigate whether Bisphenol A …

Engine oils undergo oxidative degradation and wears out during service. Hence it is
important to characterize ageing of engine oils at different simulated conditions to evaluate …

Biodiesel is defined as the monoalkyl ester derivative of long-chain fatty acids, originated
from renewable sources, such as vegetable oils or animal fats. The most common use of …

Homopolymers of decyl acrylate and isooctyl acrylate and copolymers of each of them with 1-
decene were synthesized and characterized by viscosity measurement, thermogravimetric …

Applications of natural gas and hydrogen co-firing have received increased attention in the
gas turbine market, which aims at higher flexibility due to concerns over the availability of …

An uncertain gear tribodynamic model considering correlation is proposed. Based on this
model, uncertainty propagation of correlated lubricant properties in the gear tribodynamic …