Vegetable oils have a unique characteristic specifically in terms of environmental issues and
are preferred as a potential bio lubricant to replace existing mineral oil. The main objective …

The usage of automobiles growing day by day leading to the depletion of fossil fuels and
environmental degradation, hence there is a necessity to discover the other resources to …

Due to the decreasing petroleum reserves and environmental issues, the approach of using
vegetable oil as lubricant has drawn the researchers' attention. In comparison to …

Automobile engines require lubrication to lessen the impact of friction due to the high levels
of wear and frictional heat generated by the sliding parts. Wear and friction will cause engine …

Significant research and development is being done to substitute petroleum based
lubricants with biolubricants derived from vegetable oils having similar physicochemical …

This paper discusses the potential of using palm-castor oil blends as lubricating oil in
industrial applications. Laboratory experiments to measure kinematic viscosity, flash point …

Due to its low scrap, high production rates, and higher yield strength of cold-formed products
following forming operation, cold metal forming methods stand out as the most beneficial …

Lubrication has remained an important aspect of machines maintenance and designs since
time immemorial, yet the quest for improved lubricant for sustainable life of both equipment …

Abstract A Ti 2 Ni/α (Ti) matrix composite coating reinforced by TiC and TiB was prepared on
a Ti6Al4V substrate by laser cladding. The microstructure of the coating was examined and …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of micro-pits technology to the
problem of tribological performance in a sliding motion. Design/methodology/approach …