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RADIATION DAMAGE IN LUBRICATING GREASES

Journal Article · · Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (U.S.) Formerly J. Ind. Eng. Chem. Superseded by Chem. Technol.
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50578a040· OSTI ID:4311209
The colloidal structure of lubricating greases made with conventiomal soaps as gelling agents is severely damaged by gamma radiation. Both the initial softening and the final hardening may be reduced by using synthetic aromatic compounds in place of conventional gelling agents and oils. (W. L.H.)
Research Organization:
California Research Corp., Richmond
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-12-005913
OSTI ID:
4311209
Journal Information:
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (U.S.) Formerly J. Ind. Eng. Chem. Superseded by Chem. Technol., Journal Name: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (U.S.) Formerly J. Ind. Eng. Chem. Superseded by Chem. Technol. Vol. Vol: 50; ISSN IECHA
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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