Performance evaluation of palm-olein TMP ester containing hexagonal boron nitride and an oil miscible ionic liquid as bio-based metalworking fluids

• Main Authors: Sani, A. S. A., Rahim, E. A., Talib, N., Kamdani, K., Rahim, M. Z., Samion, S.
• Format: Article
• Published: UiTM Press 2017
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/76482/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85041456722&partnerID=40&md5=192a2bb50549daee1e397877dc108b5c
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Bio-based lubricants from vegetable oils are seen as a great potential alternative to the ever declining petroleum oil sources. Vegetable oils are highly biodegradable and non-toxic, pose good lubricating properties and do not require high production costs. Palm oils as the main renewable oil source...