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metal content of iron, copper, nickel, lead, chromium, with a ratio of 1: 1 with methyl ester. Then 0.5% vinegar
magnesium, zinc, and aluminum in the lubricating oil was added from 1000 ml of methyl ester. This washing
increased diesel fuel (Gopal et al., 2015). process uses a bubble method by utilizing air bubbles to
However, using biodiesel causes more significant bind glycerol which has been bound to methanol with
degradation of the lubricating oil properties. This can water. This process takes a minimum of 8 hours.
cause a loss in the lifetime of the engine because, in the (Ristianingsih, et al., 2015).
diesel engine, there are components that move with each 4. Precipitation Process
other, both linear motion and rotary motion. Movement After the solution was bubbled for 8 hours,
or contact between elements in a machine will cause then the solution was allowed to stand for 24 hours so
friction. If the variance is allowed to occur, it will cause that the solution was separated between the glycerol and
losses such as wear and tear to damage. Therefore, the methyl ester.
lubrication is required. 5. Drying Process
The function of lubrication is to reduce friction between The results of the washing in the form of ethyl
metal and other engine components to minimize the risk ester were removed and put into a glass cup, then dried
of damage to the engine. In addition, lubrication helps by heating at a temperature of 80-100°C. This process is
reduce heat generated due to conflict and minimizes intended to reduce the water content in the oil. The dried
engine power wasted against friction forces. methyl ester was cooled to room temperature.
This study discusses the effect of biodiesel B50 from (Ristianingsih, et al., 2015)
palm oil on the degradation of engine lubricating oil and 6. Palm Oil Biodiesel
wear and tear on diesel engine components. The method After going through the drying process, ethyl ester or
used is to research lubricating oil in diesel engines that biodiesel will be produced with a volume reduction of
have been working for a long time. It is hoped that 20%.
biodiesel will only slightly affect the characteristics of C. Standard Procedure Experiment
the lubricating oil compared to the use of pure diesel Experiments in this study aimed to determine
fuel. the results of the use of biodiesel on lubricating oil and
II. METHOD engine component wear.
Literature study was conducted by collecting D. Lubricating Oil Sampling Standard
references on biodiesel and its effects on lubricating oil Sampling of lubricating oil in this study was
and engine components. The process of making carried out by taking 100 ml of lubricating oil from a
biodiesel using palm oil includes degumming, machine that had been running. Lubricating oil samples
esterification and transesterification processes. Biodiesel were taken every 0 hours, 100 hours, and 200 hours.
B50 is a diesel engine fuel that has a mixture of 50% E. Laboratory Examination
vegetable oil. In biodiesel itself, microbes can also grow Laboratory examination in this study aims to
which can trigger problems in the engine. At this stage, determine the characteristics or properties of the
preparations are made to be able to carry out the lubricating oil from engines that are run using biodiesel
experiment, the preparations are in the form of: and diesel oil. The characteristics of the lubricating oil
A. Preparation of Diesel Motor and Generator examined were kinematic viscosity, viscosity index,
The diesel motor used in the experiment and total base number (TBN), Fourier Transform Infrared
later data will be taken regarding the effect of biodiesel Spectroscopy (FTIR) and metal content in the
use on the degradation of lubricating oil and wear of lubricating oil.
diesel engine components. The engine used in this F. Data Analysis
experiment is the YAMAR TF 85 MHS Data analysis in this study was conducted to
B. Biodiesel Production find out and analyze more deeply the effect of using
To be able to make palm oil biodiesel, the palm oil biodiesel on the degradation of lubricating oil
following steps are carried out: and wear and tear on diesel engine components. This
1. The process of making methoxide solution data analysis will answer the research objectives that
The methoxide solution was made by mixing methanol have been described previously. The data needed to be
and KOH in a ratio of 1: 6. For every 1 liter of palm oil able to analyze the effect of using palm oil biodiesel on
needed, 166 ml of methanol and 4 grams of KOH are lubricating oil degradation and wear on diesel engine
needed. The mixture is then stirred (Samlawi, 2018) components is data from previous laboratory studies.
2. Transesterification process These data include kinematic viscosity figures, viscosity
The sample and methoxide solution were put into the index, total base number (TBN), flash point, pour point
container. The mixture is then stirred using a stirrer and metal content in lubricating oil.
while heated using a heater at a temperature of 65°C for
1 hour. After heating and stirring using a stirrer, the III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
mixture was allowed to stand for 1 night to separate the A. Component Deposit
methyl ester and glycerin. The top product is methyl To determine the effect of using biodiesel fuel B50 palm
ester and the bottom product is glycerin (Ristianingsih, oil on the combustion process, the mass of the deposit
et al., 2015). was measured. Measurement of deposit mass is carried
3. Washing Process out by taking deposits from several parts of the diesel
The methyl ester is put into a container for the washing engine components which are then weighed to
process. Next, distilled water was added to the container determine their mass. Deposits are taken on several
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diesel engine components, namely injectors, pistons, and greatly affects changes in viscosity at a temperature of
cylinder heads. 100°C. This is evidenced in Figure 1.
Table 1. Diesel Engine Component Deposit Mass
Component Deposit Mass
Fuel
No Component
Dexlite (Cn 51) B50
1 Injektor 0,03 g 0,06
2 Cylinder Head 1,31 g 1,68
3 Piston 1,01 g 1,65
Total Mass of Deposit 2,34 g 3,39
D. Viscosity 100°C
Is a physical test on lubricants to determine the
overall viscosity condition. This test is to determine the
viscosity of the lubricant is still in good condition, not
runny or thicker, to ensure the lubrication process is
maintained properly. Overall, the viscosity of the
lubricant on the Yanmar TF85-MH engine equipment is Figure 3. FTIR Test
in good condition. The use of biodiesel B50 palm oil
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