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Informationen zum Autor Leslie R. Rudnick is president of Designed Materials Group. He previously served as the technical director at Ultrachem Inc.! was a senior scientist at The Pennsylvania State University Energy Institute! and worked for several Fortune 500 companies. An STLE fellow and ACS member! he serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Synthetic Lubrication and is the co/author and co/editor of over 100 journal articles! book chapters! and books. He holds 29 US patents as well as a BS from the University of Iowa and an MS and Ph.D from Rutgers University. Zusammenfassung Highlighting the major economic and industrial changes in the lubrication industry since the first edition! Synthetics! Mineral Oils! and Bio-Based Lubricants! Second Editionoutlines the state of the art in each major lubricant application area. Chapters cover trends in the major industries! such as the use of lubricant fluids! growth or decline of market areas and applications! potential new applications! production capacities! and regulatory issues! including biodegradability! toxicity! and food production equipment lubrication. In a single! unique volume! Synthetics! Mineral Oils! and Bio-Based Lubricants! Second Edition offers property and performance information of fluids! theoretical and practical background to their current applications! and strong indicators for global market trends that will influence the industry for years to come. Inhaltsverzeichnis FluidsPolyalphaolefins Leslie R. RudnickPolyinternalolefins Francesca Navarrini! Massimo Ciali! and Roscoe CooleyEsters Stephen Boyde and Steven James RandlesNeutral Phosphate Esters W. David Phillips! Douglas C. Placek! and Michael P. MarinoPolymer Esters Uwe WallfahrerPolyalkylene Glycols Martin R. GreavesAlkylated Aromatics Margaret M. Wu and Suzzy C. HoPolyphenyl Ether Lubricants Sibtain Hamid and Stephen A. BurianCyclohydrocarbons Sibtain HamidPerfluoroalkylpolyethers H. Carl Walther! Gregory A. Bell! and Jon L. HowellPolychlorotrifluoroethylene Ronald M. Epstein and Louis L. FerstandigSilicones Robert Perry! Clay Quinn! Frank Traver! and Kedar MurthySilahydrocarbons Carl E. Snyder and F. Alexander PettigrewPhosphazenes Robert E. Singler and Frank J. GombaDialkyl Carbonates Leslie R. Rudnick and Carlo ZecchiniAlkylcyclopentanes Clifford G. VenierPolybutenes Maryann Casserino and Johan CorthoutsChemically Modified Mineral Oils H. Ernest HendersonGas to Liquids H. Ernest HendersonComparison of Synthetic! Mineral Oil! and Bio-Based Lubricant Fluids Leslie R. Rudnick and Wilfried J. BartzRe-Refined Base Oils H. Ernest HendersonBio-Based LubricantsNatural Oils as Lubricants Joseph M. Perez! Leslie R. Rudnick! and Sevim Z. ErhanModified Vegetable Oils for Environmentally Friendly Lubricant Applications Brajendra K. Sharma and Sevim Z. ErhanBiotechnological Improvement of Soybean Oil for Lubricant Applications Peng Wang! Xiangjun Li! and Edgar B. CahoonApplicationsAutomotive Crankcase Oils Stephen C. LakesCrankcase Lubricants Ewa A. BardaszTransmissions and Transmission Fluids Scott Halley and Richard VickermanAutomotive Gear Lubricants Stephen C. LakesIndustrial Gear Lubricants Dennis A. LauerSynthetic Greases Joseph F. BrazaCompressors and Pumps Glenn D. ShortRefrigeration Lubricants Steven James RandlesHydraulics Ramesh Iyer! Thomas Schimmel! and Douglas C. PlacekEnvironmentally Friendly Hydraulic Fluids Saurabh LawateMagnetizable Fluids Tom Black! J. David Carlson! and Daniel E. BarberVegetable Oil Based Internal Combustion Engine Oil Blaine N. RhodesFire Resistance and Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids W. David PhillipsMetalworking Fluids William L. Brown and Richard G. ButlerLubricants for Near Dry Machining Robert SilversteinLubricants for the Disk Drive Industry Thomas E. KarisFood-Grade Lubricants Sarah C. Krol! Brad Lampe! Clifton J. McLellan! and Leslie R. RudnickCritical Cleaning of Advanced Lubricants from Surfaces Ronald L. Shubk...