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The Pros of Synthetic Oils
Group III synthetic base oil is manufactured from modified petroleum-based components. These oils are severely hydrocracked (higher pressure and heat) to achieve a purer base oil. A group IV synthetic base oil is a lubricant that has been manufactured from chemical compounds. These chemical compounds are not found naturally. Instead, they are synthesized to form the properties that are chosen for them. The most common group V synthetic is PAO (polyalphaolefin). Group V includes diester
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26th Mar 2014
Why Does Formulating The Best Synthetic Base Oil Stock Lead To The Best Possible Oil?
While it is true that formulating the best possible
synthetic base oil stock will lead to the production of the highest quality
oils, to understand why this is the case, individuals will need to
start by gaining a clear understanding of synthetic base grade stocks.
Synthetic oils are currently used quite commonly within industries worldwide, including the motor vehicle industry and agriculture, among many others.
Due to the high demand for high-quality oils, companies must continue to pr
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24th Mar 2014