Tribological performance evaluation of organic polymer as additives in vegetable oil using steel materials

• Main Authors: Opia, Anthony Chukwunonso, Abdollah, Mohd. Fadzli, Mohd. Kameil, Abdul Hamid, Syahrullail, Samion, Ali, Audu Ibrahim, Stanly Chinedu Mama, Stanly Chinedu Mama, Saleh, Abdelgade Agilah, Ahmed Sule, Ahmed Sule, Johnson, Charles N.
• Format: Article
• Published: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) 2023
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/106513/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/13506501231198287

An investigation on lubricating oil rheological behavior and tribological effect on sliding contact was conducted. The study employed organic polymer Eichhornia Crassipes carboxymethyl cellulose (EC-CMC) polymer as additive in corn oil (CO) and sunflower oil (SFO). The experiment was performed using...