Publisher's Synopsis
Describes more than 6,500 chemicals and materials that function as lubricants. This reference will serve as a comprehensive source of information on currently available solid, synthetic, grease, wax, and oil lubricating substances including both trade names and generics. Lubricants are essential ingredients for diverse application areas including: air conditioning and refrigeration, cosmetics, fuels, dielectric and electronics, food processing, heat transfer fluids, motor vehicles, turbines, plastic and rubber compounding.