Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener

The issues on environmental pollution has brought the industries to seek the alternative green solutions for lubricating grease formulation. The significant challenges in producing modified grease are in which considering the chosen thickener as one of the environmental friendly material. The main p...

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Main Authors:	Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar, Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz, Mohd Najib, Razali
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2018
Subjects:	TP Chemical technology
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spelling	ump-211882018-05-25T06:19:23Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/ Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz Mohd Najib, Razali TP Chemical technology The issues on environmental pollution has brought the industries to seek the alternative green solutions for lubricating grease formulation. The significant challenges in producing modified grease are in which considering the chosen thickener as one of the environmental friendly material. The main purposes of the current research were to formulate lubricant grease using different types of base oils and to study the effect of thickener on the formulated lubricant grease. Used oil and motor oil were used as the base oils for the grease preparation. Beeswax and Damar were used as thickener and additive. The grease is tested based on its consistency, stability and oil bleeding. The prepared greases achieved grease consistency of grade 2 and 3 except for grease with unfiltered used oil. Grease formulated with used oil and synthetic oil tend to harden and loss its lubricating ability under high temperature compared to motor oil’ grease. Grease modification using environmental friendly thickener were successfully formulated but it is considered as a low temperature grease as the beeswax have low melting point of 62°C-65°C. IOP Publishing 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/1/Suhaila_2018_IOP_Conf._Ser.%253A_Mater._Sci._Eng._342_012007.pdf Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar and Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz and Mohd Najib, Razali (2018) Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener. In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, International Conference on Innovative Technology, Engineering and Sciences 2018 (iCITES 2018), 1-2 March 2018 , Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) Pekan Campus Library, Malaysia. pp. 1-7., 342 (012007). ISSN 1757-8981 (Print), 1757-899X (Online) http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/342/1/012007/meta doi:10.1088/1757-899X/342/1/012007
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spellingShingle	TP Chemical technology Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz Mohd Najib, Razali Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
description	The issues on environmental pollution has brought the industries to seek the alternative green solutions for lubricating grease formulation. The significant challenges in producing modified grease are in which considering the chosen thickener as one of the environmental friendly material. The main purposes of the current research were to formulate lubricant grease using different types of base oils and to study the effect of thickener on the formulated lubricant grease. Used oil and motor oil were used as the base oils for the grease preparation. Beeswax and Damar were used as thickener and additive. The grease is tested based on its consistency, stability and oil bleeding. The prepared greases achieved grease consistency of grade 2 and 3 except for grease with unfiltered used oil. Grease formulated with used oil and synthetic oil tend to harden and loss its lubricating ability under high temperature compared to motor oil’ grease. Grease modification using environmental friendly thickener were successfully formulated but it is considered as a low temperature grease as the beeswax have low melting point of 62°C-65°C.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz Mohd Najib, Razali
author_facet	Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar Mohd Aizudin, Abd Aziz Mohd Najib, Razali
author_sort	Nur Suhaila, Anang Japar
title	Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
title_short	Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
title_full	Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
title_fullStr	Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
title_full_unstemmed	Formulation of lubricating grease using Beeswax thickener
title_sort	formulation of lubricating grease using beeswax thickener
publisher	IOP Publishing
publishDate	2018
url	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21188/1/Suhaila_2018_IOP_Conf._Ser.%253A_Mater._Sci._Eng._342_012007.pdf
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