Lubrication and Lubricant Selection by A. R. Lansdown - 9781860584084

Lubrication and Lubricant SelectionA Practical Guide\nAuthor(s): A. R. Lansdown\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc\nISBN-13: 9781860584084, 978-1860584084\nSynopsis\nAn important volume in the ??Tribology in Practice Series?? (TIPS). Thoroughly updated and revised, Lubrication and Lubricant Selection is a much-welcomed third edition of this established and successful title. Since the publication of the earlier editions of this title there have been important developments in some aspects of lubricant technology, notably in automotive engine lubricants: for example significant improvements in their expected service life and in fuel economy. A major cause of these changes has been the increasing international concern for the environmental impact of all sorts of technologies, not least lubricant technology. Greater public anxiety for safety and the environment has resulted in new legislation governing such subjects ay