Lubricant viscosity: evaluation between existing and alternative lubricant in metal forming process

• Main Authors: Mohd. Ahyan, Nurul Aini, Samion, Syahrullail
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60630/; http://www.globaleventslist.elsevier.com/events/2015/02/2nd-international-materials-industrial-and-manufacturing-engineering-conference-mimec2015/

Lubrication in metal forming process is very important to control wear and friction at the interface between interacting surfaces. Non-renewable resources, such as mineral oil are widely used since a beginning due to its ability to act as a reservoir to the wearing contact which functions as a film...