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Lubrication from mixture of boric acid with oils and greases

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OSTI ID:869969
Lubricating compositions including crystalline boric acid and a base lubricant selected from oils, greases and the like. The lubricity of conventional oils and greases can also be improved by adding concentrates of boric acid.
Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
Assignee:
ARCH Development Corp. (Argonne, IL)
Patent Number(s):
US 5431830
OSTI ID:
869969
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English