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Titanium oxide nanoparticles as additives in engine oil

open access: yesJournal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences, 2018
This research study investigates the tribological behaviour of titanium oxide (TiO2) nanoparticles as additives in mineral based multi-grade engine oil.
Meena Laad, Vijay Kumar S. Jatti
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Evaluation of heavy-duty vehicles engine life with controlled modification of engine oil [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The article presents the method of controlled modification of engine oil, as well as the results of operational studies to assess the service life of heavy-duty vehicle engines.
Shalkov Anton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of contaminants on engine oil: a review

open access: yes, 2021
Contaminants in engine oil alter its structure in different ways, depending on their nature, leading to the degradation of the lubricant and, if it is not replaced in time, even to loss of engine performance and its failure.
S. Raţiu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental Investigation of Coconut and Palm Oils as Lubricants in Four-Stroke Engine

open access: yesTribology Online, 2011
In the present work the evaluation of coconut and palm oil as lubricants in four-stroke engine was carried out and the performance was compared with commercially available engine oil.
Jagadeesh K. Mannekote, Satish V. Kailas
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Utilization of Waste Cooking Oil via Recycling as Biofuel for Diesel Engines

open access: yesRecycling, 2020
In this study, waste cooking oil (WCO) was used to successfully manufacture catalyst cracking biodiesel in the laboratory. This study aims to evaluate and compare the influence of waste cooking oil synthetic diesel (WCOSD) with that of commercial diesel (
Hoi Nguyen Xa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degradation of used engine oil by alcaligenes sp. strain isolated from oil contaminated site: Isolation, identification, and optimization of the growth parameters

open access: yesCase Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2023
Bioremediation process is one of the most effective methods which facilitates the cleaning of contaminated sites and restores contaminated sites through the broad biodegradative capabilities evolved by microorganisms towards undesirable organic compounds.
Shalta Ishaya   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Basil Oil on the Performance of Biodiesel Fuelled Agricultural Engine

open access: yesActa Technologica Agriculturae, 2020
The rapidly depleting fossil fuel resources and stringent emission norms have given importance to research of alternative fuels, especially in relation to reduction of greenhouse gases and global warming. In the work presented, biodiesel was derived from
Kapilan Natesan, Reddy Rana Pratap
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Premature Degradation of Lubricating Oil during the Service Life of the Positive-Ignition Engine

open access: yesTribology Online, 2021
The main purpose of this article is to draw attention to the possibility of uncontrolled degradation of lubricating oil during its routine operation. Such degradation can pose a serious threat to engine operation and can even cause its permanent damage ...
Zbigniew Stępień
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Rheology of Asphalt Binder Modified with 5W30 Viscosity Grade Waste Engine Oil

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
The pavement structure tends to shrink under low temperature conditions and cracks will appear upon crossing threshold binder stiffness. Decreasing the binder viscosity at such low temperatures, by introducing additional oil fraction (aromatics and ...
Touqeer Shoukat, Pyeong Jun Yoo
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Effect of Spent Engine Oil on the Soil Properties and Growth Parameters of Green Amaranth (Amaranthus viridis Linnaeus) in a Laboratory Condition in Lagos State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023
Increased discharge of spent engine oil in the environment due to increased use of automobiles and other engines and their subsequent maintenance is a matter of great environmental concern.
E. A. Adeko, K. L. Njoku, A. T. Ajayi
doaj   +1 more source

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