The Effect of Temperature and Asphaltene Content on the Lubricating Properties of Fuel Oils

During coal-based power generation, fuel oil is used to assist with ignition of pulverised coal. Fuel oil passes through several pieces of equipment on its way to the burner section of the boiler. In this article the focus is on the lubricity behaviour of three representative fuel oil types and on t...

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Main Authors: Trinity Thobejane, Philip L. de Vaal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Lubricants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/11/4/162