Exploring The Efficacy And Potential Of Blended Vegetable Oil Lubricants In Automotive Applications: A Comprehensive Review

Abstract

This review article aims to provide an overview of the use of blended vegetable oil lubricants in automobiles, focusing on their performance in terms of friction variations, wear scar diameter, and viscosity properties. The author discusses various aspects, including blending techniques and methods, environmental benefits, performance characteristics, challenges, limitations, and prospects. The discussions are based on previous studies and results in blended vegetable oil lubricants.

Furthermore, the author desires to conduct analytical research on this topic, mainly if there is reasonable funding assistance from the government. The author believes that such research would benefit the nation's ecosystem, economy, agriculture, and automobile industry, potentially impacting employment opportunities. This article also highlights the importance and relevance of research in blended vegetable oil lubricants for automobiles, particularly for aspiring research scholars.