Lubrication Performance of Engine Commercial Oils with Different Performance Levels: The Effect of Engine Synthetic Oil Aging on Piston Ring Tribology under Real Engine Conditions

To further improve efficiency in automotive engine systems, it is important to understand the generation of friction in its components. Accurate simulation and modeling of friction in machine components is, amongst other things, dependent on realistic lubricant rheology and lubricant properties, whe...

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Main Authors: Pantelis G. Nikolakopoulos, Stamatis Mavroudis, Anastasios Zavos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/6/4/90