Automotive Lubricants Reference Book

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An introduction to lubricant fundamentals in easy-to-understand language. Discusses the relationship between test methods and formulation technology, examines the blending, storage, purchase, and use of lubricants, and explores issues pertaining to safety, health, and the environment, with considerable attention given to specifications and oil approval systems. Includes a glossary, a review of basic petroleum chemistry, and the full text of relevant SAE Ground Vehicle Standards. For lubrication and automotive engineers, and scientists and engineers in the petroleum industry. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.