Biolubricants : science and technology
Jan C. J. Bart, Emanuele Gucciardi and Stefano Cavallaro.
Oxford : WP, Woodhead Publishing, 2013.
xxiii, 920 págs. : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.
Serie: Woodhead Publishing series in energy, 2044-9364 ; no. 46
ISBN: 0857092634, 9780857092632 (ISBN-13)
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Contenido
- Renewable lubricants
- Principles of lubrication
- Lubricants : properties and characteristics
- The transition from reliance on fossil resources to biomass valorisation
- Renewable feedstocks for lubricant production
- Chemical transformations of renewable lubricant feedstocks
- Formulating lubricating oils
- Quality assurance of biolubricants
- Legislation of relevance to lubricants
- Biolubricant product development
- Environmental life-cycle assessment (LCA) of lubricants
- Biolubricant product groups and technological applications
- Markets for biolubricants
- Lubricant use and disposal
- Advanced lubricant fluids
- Epilogue : The outlook for biolubricant science and technology.