Biolubricants science and technology / Jan C.J. Bart, Emanuele Gucciardi and Stafano Cavallaro.

Other author Bart, Jan C. J.
Other author Gucciardi, Emanuele.
Other author Cavalloro, Stefano.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; Philadelphia, PA : Woodhead Publishing,
Descriptionxxiii, 920 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Materials Science 2013 (Elsevier and Woodhead) [EBCMS13W]
Subjects
Lubrication and lubricants.
Lubrication and lubricants--Environmental aspects.

SeriesWoodhead Publishing series in energy, 2044-9364 ; no. 46
Woodhead Publishing in energy ; no. 46. ^A1092092
Contents Renewable lubricants -- Principles of lubrication -- Lubricants : properties and characteristics -- The transition from reliance on fossil resources to biomass valorisation -- Renewable feedstocks for lubricant production -- Chemical transformations of renewable lubricant feedstocks -- Formulating lubricating oils -- Quality assurance of biolubricants -- Legislation of relevance to lubricants -- Biolubricant product development -- Environmental life-cycle assessment (LCA) of lubricants -- Biolubricant product groups and technological applications -- Markets for biolubricants -- Lubricant use and disposal -- Advanced lubricant fluids -- Epilogue : The outlook for biolubricant science and technology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012946145
ISBN9780857092632 (hbk.)
ISBN0857092634 (hbk.)