An Investigation on the Tribological Performance of Carbon nanotube (CNT) as a Lubricant Additive to Locally Made Engine Oil

• Main Author: Muhd Khiyar, Nur Zeenaida
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2008
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/9754/1/2008%20-%20An%20Investigation%20on%20the%20Tribiological%20Performance%20of%20Carbon%20Nanotube%28CNT%29%20as%20a%20Lubricant%20A.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/9754/

Lubricating oil is manufactured with the purpose to minimize friction and to control wear in machine elements such as gears, bearings, springs and beams. The components of machines nowadays become more complex in order to improve the production rate. These machines required lubricant for protecti...