Tribology & Lubrication Technology
 November 2019

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This issue of the digital TLT is sponsored by Münzing.

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FEATURES

MARKET TRENDS

Additives manufacturers brace for change
Evolving engine technologies are upending this typically slow-to-react market.

20 MINUTES

20 Minutes With Nicole Clarkson
Formulators are working with an increasingly smaller portfolio of available biocide chemistries, says ANGUS MWFs expert.

LUBRICATION FUNDAMENTALS

Choosing the right open gear lubricant
To protect the unprotected, focus on application method, viscosity and temperature.

FEATURE ARTICLE

The science of particle making
Mastery of several disciplines is required to make it small in this business.

TECH BEAT I 

Composition of mineral oil
The heaviest and most complex mixture produced during refining of mineral oil was characterized.

TECH BEAT II 

New piston design
Better performance results compared to a traditional piston were obtained because the skeleton of the new piston technology contracts to produce the needed force to drive a device.

TECH BEAT III 

Electricity generated from rust
Charge fluctuations and electron transfer processes in the iron oxide nanooverlayer lead to the production of electricity.

SOUNDING BOARD 

Oil analysis and online sensors
How will online sensors and offline laboratories impact oil analysis in the next five to 10 years?

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CMF PLUS

AFTON CHEMICAL CORP. 

Pushing the Limits: The Pressures that Drive Hydraulic Fluids to New Heights

CRODA LUBRICANTS 

A review of two Croda new product launches and an Ecolabel update

EVONIK 

Cost saving synthetic solutions for the high-tier industrial gear oil market

EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL CO.

Why sacrifice wear protection for energy efficiency?

KING INDUSTRIES 

High Temperature Performance with NA-LUBE® KR Alkylated Naphthalenes

LANXESS

Additin® RC 3502 New Organic Friction Modifier Additive

LANXESS

Additive Packages for Challenging Hydraulic Applications

MÜNZING 

Continuous Improvement of Münzing’s FOAM BAN® Defoamers

THE LUBRIZOL CORP.

A Changing Environment For Corrosion Protection

THE LUBRIZOL CORP.

Lubrizol Unlocks Hydraulic Efficiency with Durability

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COLUMNS

Tribology and the Planets: Part II

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