Lubricant Additives

The lubrication additive market has undergone change due to rising costs, environmental concerns, and new technology. Reflecting how the need for new applications drives new development, this book covers methods for improving the performance, efficiency, and stability of lubricants; protecting metal surfaces from wear; and selecting lubricant additives for the food processing industry. It also describes standard lubricant testing methods and product specifications, the mechanisms and benefits of specific types of lubricant additives, and industry trends. The book includes access to an extensive list of links to resources for further study.