Lubricants / Waxes

Lubricants as additives for polymers assist the movement of one object passing another object. Their primary role is to reduce friction, minimize wear and prevent overheating of parts. While wear and heat cannot be completely eliminated, reducing them to negligible or acceptable levels is must to maintain performance in your application! And, the selection and use of right lubricant plays an important role here! Explore the basics of lubrication, different types of lubricants available and their properties as well as get tips to select the best suitable lubricant for your polymer applications. Review: Desired Properties of Lubricants Lubrication Theory Major Lubricants...