CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDIES AND CODIFICATION OF LUBRICANTS, FUELS, AND HYDRAULIC FLUIDS FOR HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT

THE NEED IS EMPHASIZED OF ESTABLISHING A CENTRAL AGENCY OF LUBRICATION IN THE HIGHWAY AGENCIES, WHICH WOULD UNDERTAKE THE STUDY AND SOLUTIONS OF THE PROBLEMS CONCERNED WITH LUBRICANTS. DETAILED REFERENCES TO ITS ORGANIZATION ARE GIVEN.TWO MANUALS ARE SUBMITTED. ONE IS CONCERNED WITH THE ORIGIN, TREATMENT, COMPOSITION, ETC. OF LUBRICANTS. THE OTHER IS CONCERNED WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACQUISITION, STORAGE, HANDLING, REVEIVING, ETC. FINALLY, THE AUTHOR PROPOSES THE ADOPTION OF A CODE FOR THE STANDARDIZATION OF LUBRICANTS, DEVELOPED BY THE CENTRAL AGENCY OF LUBRICATION. THE CODE SHOULD BE USED FOR TABLES OF GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND IN SPECIFICATIONS FOR EACH TYPE OF VEHICLE IN LUBRICATION SYSTEMS. /RRI/

• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Department /Brazil

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• Authors:
  • Buerger, P E
• Publication Date: 1962

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coding systems; Construction equipment; Fuels; Handling characteristics; Highways; Hydraulic fluids; Lubricants; Lubrication; Maintenance equipment; Standardization; Vehicles
• Uncontrolled Terms: Handling
• Subject Areas: Energy; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219396
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Institute /Brazil
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 19 1970 12:00AM