Through a multi-university collaboration, researchers have discovered a new, solid lubricating mechanism that can reduce friction in machinery at extremely high temperatures, well beyond the breakdown ...
Researchers at Virginia Tech have discovered a new, solid lubricating mechanism that can reduce friction in machinery at ...
Through a multi-university collaboration, researchers at Virginia Tech have discovered a new, solid lubricating mechanism that can reduce friction in ...
At lower viscosity, synthetic oil holds up better in high temperatures. If you’re the diligent type who checks your engine oil level at least once a month (as CR recommends), there’s a chance ...
Multi-viscosity oils (5W-20 and 5W-30) are formulated to flow faster when cold while still providing high-temperature protection. However, the 5W-30 oil is more viscous than 5W-20 at the engine's ...
Engine oil provides cooling ... API FA-4 engine oils take high temperature, high viscosity requirements down a notch compared to API CK-4, resulting in added fuel savings potential.
To address these challenges, engineers use temperature-resistant materials and flexible designs that allow bearings to expand ...
Sustainability trends and EV advancements are transforming lubricant demands, emphasizing biodegradable solutions, synthetic formulations, and nano-lubricants, amid challenges of raw material supply ...