Mitigating Environmental Impact of Petroleum Lubricants

This book explores effective environmental impact mitigation for petroleum-based lubricants to reduce their negative persistence during usage and upon end-of-life disposal. The book reviews the basic tribology of lubricants as well as initiatives that may enhance the environmental and economic effec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Madanhire, Ignatio (Author), Mbohwa, Charles (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Coatings.
Tribology.
Corrosion and anti-corrosives.
Industrial engineering.
Production engineering.
Fluid mechanics.
Chemistry, Technical.
Corrosion.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Engineering Fluid Dynamics.
Industrial Chemistry.
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Table of Contents:
  • Lubricant environmental impacts
  • Green lubricant design and practice aspects
  • Synthetic lubricants
  • Development of biodegradable lubricants
  • Environment and the economics of long drain intervals
  • Recycling of used oil.-Future lubricant trends.

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