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Wear mechanism of steel materials oxide form conversion at the friction interface conducted by lubricants containing varying hydrogen

open access: yesFriction
Hydrogen internal combustion engines are up-and-coming power devices in the current energy field. However, engine lubricants are prone to contact with hydrogen and water vapor during operation, and the impact of these gases on the tribological properties
Xinbo Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dielectric and Gas Production Characteristics of Synthetic Esters Under Different Discharge Energies

open access: yesEnergies
With the increasing demand for safety and sustainable development in the power industry, the research on synthetic esters as a new type of insulating oil is becoming more and more important. This article takes pentaerythritol ester as the research object,
Huijuan Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of palm-sesame biodiesel fuels with alcoholic and nanoparticle additives on tribological characteristics of lubricating oil by four ball tribo-tester

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2021
Dilution of engine oil with unburned fuels alters its lubricity and tribological properties. In this research paper, SAE-40 lubricating oil samples were contaminated with known percentages (5%) of fuels (diesel, palm-sesame biodiesel blend (B30), B30 ...
M.A. Mujtaba   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraction and tribological investigation of top piston ring zone oil from a gasoline engine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
With tightening emission regulations, increased expected fuel economy, and longer drain intervals impacting on lubricant formulation, greater understanding of how oil degrades in an automotive engine is becoming ever more important.
Chung, S.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Radioactive tracer system detects oil contaminants in fluid lines [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
Radioactive tracer system continuously detects and monitors lubricating oil contamination in high pressure fluid ...
Roth, B.
core   +1 more source

Effects of Carbon Nanoparticles on Triboelectro‐Induced Surface Defects

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Carbon nanoparticles added to grease modify the electrocontact behavior. The synergy of particle concentration and electric current dominates the surface damage of metals in contact. Electrical surface damage caused by current leakage is a critical challenge in high‐performance applications such as electric vehicle (EV) drivetrains and wind turbine ...
Mohsen Tajedini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of the Lubricity of Used Lubricating Oil Diluted with Diesel Oil

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Experience shows that dilution of lubricating oil with diesel oil is unfavorable to the engine, causing issues including deterioration of engine performance, shortening of oil life, and reduction in engine reliability and safety.
Leszek Chybowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synovial joint lubrication – does nature teach more effective engineering lubrication strategies? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Nature shows numerous examples of systems which show energy efficiency, elegance in their design and optimum use of materials. Biomimetics is an emerging field of research in engineering and successes have been documented in the diverse fields of ...
Liskiewicz, T.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Can Ti‐Based MXenes Serve as Solid Lubricants for Brake Applications? A Tribological Study

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores the first implementation of Ti‐based MXenes materials in brake pad friction composite material. The resulting composite material exhibits a 48% reduction in the wear rate; alongside significant improvements are observed for thermal and mechanical properties.
Eslam Mahmoud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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