Lubricant Blending and Quality Assurance

ISBN-13: 9781138605930 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 290 str.

R. David Whitby

Opis

This book offers an in-depth understanding of the management and operation of a lubricant blending plant.. It describes the different types of equipment used to blend lubricants, provides guidance on how best to use this equipment, and offers tips to avoid problems.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Mineral Oil Base Oils; API Groups I, II and III: Properties and Characteristics. 3. Synthetic Base Oils; API Groups IV and V: Properties and Characteristics. 4. Lubricant Additives: Properties and Characteristics. 5. Lubricant Formulation and Ease of Blending. 6. Lubricant Blending Plant Design: Grassroots Plants and Upgrading Existing Plants. 7. Lubricant Blending Plant Equipment and Facilities and Their Operation. 8. Lubricant Blending Issues: Avoiding Problems. 9. Testing and Analysis of Base Oils and Additives in Blending Plants. 10. Testing and Analysis of Blended Lubricants. 11. Lubricant Product Quality Control. 12. Lubricant Packaging and Filling. 13. Lubricant Storage. 14. Product Quality Management.