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What is TBN of fresh Lube oil?

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Question added by Muhammad Asif , Shift Chemist , OMS Private Limited
Date Posted: 2017/03/24
Matthew Emonena
by Matthew Emonena , supervision , EXL Management Services Limited

Is in the range of 7 to 10 for gasoline engines, then 10 to 14 for diesel engines.

Muhammad Ahsan Zia
by Muhammad Ahsan Zia , Assistant Production Manager , Al Karam paper Mills Pvt Ltd.

Total Base Number. ... Diesel engine oils are normally formulated with a higher TBN to protect against the formation of acids caused by incomplete fuel combustion. The TBN of fresh oil is typically in the range of 7 to 10 for gasoline engines and 10 to 14 for diesel engines.

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