Tribology of vegetable oils

ISBN-13: 9786206754008 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str.

Ioana Stanciu

Opis

The book entitled "Tribology of vegetable oils" is structured in 8 chapters. Chapter one is entitled definition and importance of tribology. The second chapter presents frictional torques, tribotechnical systems and chapter 3 presents elements of contact theory. The chapter 4 presents lubricants and additives and chapter 5 presents modes of friction-wear-lubrication. The chapter 6 presents lubrication and wear condition, chapter 7 presents properties of materials used in friction-wear processes and chapter 8 presents studies on the tribological behavior of some vegetable oils.

O autorze

Dr. Ioana Stanciu obtained her PhD degree in Chemistry in 2008 for the study of mineral oil polymer additives. Since 2005 she has participated in numerous national and international conferences, has published papers in national and international journals for study multi-grade oils, canola oils and sunflower oil.