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A Comparative Investigation on the Tribological Performance and Physicochemical Properties of Biolubricants of Various Sources, a Petroleum-Based Lubricant, and Blends of the Petroleum-Based Lubricant and Crambe Oil

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Pages 1121-1134 | Received 07 Nov 2019, Accepted 08 Jul 2020, Published online: 24 Aug 2020

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