Synthetic Lubricants is a comprehensive guidebook written by Reigh C. Gunderson that covers the topic of synthetic lubricants in great detail. The book provides an in-depth understanding of the chemical composition, properties, and applications of synthetic lubricants. It explores the various types of synthetic lubricants available in the market, including esters, polyglycols, silicones, and fluorocarbons, and discusses their advantages and disadvantages.The book also delves into the manufacturing process of synthetic lubricants and explains how they differ from mineral-based lubricants. It covers the various factors that affect the performance of synthetic lubricants, such as temperature, pressure, and viscosity, and provides guidelines for selecting the right type of lubricant for specific applications.Moreover, Synthetic Lubricants discusses the environmental impact of synthetic lubricants and compares it with that of mineral-based lubricants. It also provides information on the disposal and recycling of synthetic lubricants.Overall, Synthetic Lubricants is a highly informative and useful guidebook for engineers, scientists, and technicians working in the field of lubrication technology. It is also an essential reference for students and researchers interested in the chemistry and properties of synthetic lubricants.Contributing Authors Are W. Eric Ashton, Richard W. Awe, E. R. Barnum And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.