An ergonomic assessment of using laterally-tilting operating room tables and friction reducing devices for patient lateral transfers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2020.103122
Abstract: Patient lateral transfers between two adjacent surfaces pose high musculoskeletal disorder risks for nurses and patient handlers. The purpose of this research was to examine the ergonomic benefits of utilizing the laterally-tilting function of operating… read more here.
Keywords: laterally tilting; room tables; operating room; lateral transfers ... See more keywords
Synthesis of hexadecylamine modified carbon dots and their friction-reducing and anti-wear performance in polyalphaolefin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2021.108238
Abstract: Abstract Hexadecylamine modified carbon dots (CDs-HA) were synthesized by pyrolyzing citric acid in HA. The friction-reducing and anti-wear properties of CDs-HA as lubricant additives of polyalphaolefin (PAO4) were evaluated on the universal mechanical tester under… read more here.
Keywords: hexadecylamine modified; performance; friction reducing; reducing anti ... See more keywords
Study on anti-wear and friction-reducing compounding additives in lithium greases
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DOI: 10.1108/ilt-11-2022-0350
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to determine a suitable anti-wear and friction-reducing compounding additive for lithium greases (LG) by investigating the effects of three single additives potassium borate (PB), zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate and molybdenum dialkyl dithiophosphate… read more here.
Keywords: anti wear; lithium greases; friction reducing; friction ... See more keywords