Engine Oils and Automotive Lubrication

Discusses all the major aspects of automotive and engine lubrication - presenting state-of-the-art advances in the field from both research and industrial perspectives. This book should be of interest to mechanical, lubrication and automotive engineers, automotive and machinery designers as well as undergraduate and graduate students in these fields.

Wilfaied J. Baatz

Preface, 1 Oil Film Thickness in Engine Bearings, 2 Base Oils, 3 Additives and Mechanism of Effectiveness, 4 Engine Oils and their Evaluation/Engine Lubrication Aspects, 5 Tractor Lubrication, 6 Gear Lubrication, 7 Lubricant Influence on Ceramic and Seal Materials. Index, The Authors