Lubricant Viscosity Impact in Fuel Economy: Experimental Uncertainties Compensation
Lubricants,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(2), С. 49 - 49
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2025
Climate
constraints
impose
greenhouse
gas
emissions
mitigation,
and
passenger
cars
have
considerable
contributions
to
contribute
this.
To
improve
the
engine
efficiency
of
vehicles
equipped
with
conventional
powertrains,
many
technologies
are
available
but
limited
individual
contribution.
The
experimental
assessment
some
technology
regarding
fuel
economy
measurement
results
is
sometimes
lower
than
test
uncertainties.
This
study
proposes
a
methodology
compensate
for
two
uncertainties:
vehicle
speed
variations
battery
recharging.
proposed
method
can
be
applied
when
investigating
effects
different
design
changes,
including
power
cell
design.
In
this
work,
demonstrated
on
oils:
one
5W40,
other
5W20,
both
without
FM.
Applying
results,
expected
higher
influence
oil
viscosity
urban
conditions
could
observed,
presented
much
better
correlation
numerical
simulation.
compensation,
savings
using
5W20
in
comparison
5W40
was
3.5%
under
2.0%
highways.
Язык: Английский
Comparative analysis of oleate esters as ester-based synthetic lubricating oils: a physicochemical, quantum, and functional study
Petroleum Science and Technology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 16
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Язык: Английский
Engine Lubricant Impact in Light-Vehicle Fuel Economy: A Combined Numerical Simulation and Experimental Validation
Fernando Fusco Rovai,
E. Sartori,
Jesuel Crepaldi
и другие.
Lubricants,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(4), С. 137 - 137
Опубликована: Март 22, 2025
The
optimization
of
passenger
car
efficiency
is
an
important
contribution
to
GHG
emissions
mitigation.
This
global
warming
concern
pushing
technological
solutions
reduce
vehicle
fuel
consumption
and
consequently
CO2
emissions.
In
this
work,
the
impacts
engine
lubricants
with
lower
viscosity
friction
modifier
additive
in
a
light-vehicle
spark
ignition
were
numerically
simulated
experimentally
validated.
substitution
baseline
5W40
lubricant
by
5W20
proposal
resulted
2.9%
combined
cycle.
improvement
enhanced
6.1%
0W16
modifier.
A
1D
simulation
model
based
on
temperature
impact
was
developed
presented
good
experimental
correlation
cycle
for
5W20,
showing
7%
advantage
than
results.
numerical
38%
results
that
contains
modifier,
as
not
considered
mathematical
model.
Язык: Английский