Abstract:Used engine oil (UEO) and used cooking oil (UCO) are treated as hazard to human health and the environment. A proper management of them are necessary to prevent its adverse impacts. This study is to examine the potential of UEO and UCO used as raw material in preparing grease. UEO and UCO has the potential in replacing the base fluid (mineral oil) and thickener precursor, respectively in conventional grease making. The thickener has been prepared by using calcium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide to react with UC… Show more
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