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Unconventional metalworking fluids

Dietrich Hörner (FUCHS PETROLUB AG, Mannheim, Germany)

Industrial Lubrication and Tribology

ISSN: 0036-8792

Article publication date: 1 February 2003

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Abstract

Outlines the increasing use of unconventional metalworking fluids as one of the measures necessary for manufacturing industries to take to maintain their competitiveness, focusing on Germany. Notes environmental concerns and describes the use of base fluids, additives and the testing compatibility with machine tool elements.

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Hörner, D. (2003), "Unconventional metalworking fluids", Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 55 No. 1, pp. 5-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/00368790310457089

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