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Lubrication and lubricant selection : a practical guide

Title
Lubrication and lubricant selection : a practical guide / A.R. Lansdown.
Author
Lansdown, A. R.
Publication
New York : ASME Press ; Bury St Edmunds : Professional Engineering, ©2004.

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Description
[xiii], 285 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"Lubrication and Lubricant Selection provides engineers with guidance to lubrication practice in industry, with emphasis on practical application. Specific guidance is given regarding the appropriate selection of lubricants for a wide range of uses. Factors determining the suitability of a lubricant for a particular purpose are described and explained."--Jacket
Series Statement
Tribology in practice series
Uniform Title
Tribology in practice series
Subject
Lubrication and lubricants
Note
  • Earlier edition published 1996.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Basic principles of lubrication -- Choice of lubricant type -- Lubricating oils -- Selection of lubricating oil -- Oil supply systems -- Oil changing and oil conservation -- Greases and anti-seizes -- Dry bearings and solid lubrication -- Gas bearings -- Sealing of lubricants -- Lubricant testing and specifications -- Lubricant monitoring -- Lubricant handling and storage -- Health and safety.
ISBN
  • 079180206X
  • 9780791802069
OCLC
  • ocm53832107
  • 53832107
  • SCSB-9283499
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library