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2009/September/October
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I & II, Contributing Editor
Now that you have a solid understanding of what grease is, it's time to refresh yourself on which type of product is best for the job.
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2009/January/February
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
Regardless of where contaminants enter the distribution chain, the cleanliness of the lubricants in your facility is ultimately in your hands.
The last four articles involved an investigation into oil cleanliness from the perspective of the three...
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2008/July/August
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
How much do you know about the blending process and its effect on oil cleanliness? Is that where the trouble starts?
There are many different lubricant blenders in the U.S.—some very large and some small. In this series, the general practices...
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2008/November/December
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
The Third Link in the Chain In the previous articles in this series (which began in the May/June 2008 issue of Lubrication Management & Technology), the focus was on the first two links in the cleanliness chain: the lubricant blender and the...
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2007/May/June
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
These days, equipment is running faster and hotter than ever to meet productivity demands—and higher performance lubricants are required to meet these demands. Synthetics offer that level of performance.
Synthetics aren't new; they've been...
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2007/January/February
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
All synthetics are not alike. Selection should be based on the optimum base stock type for the application. The additive system, which also is very important, imparts unique properties to the finished synthetic lubricant. As a result, there can be...
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2007/July/August
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II and Mark Graham, CLS, CLGS, O'Rourke Petroleum
Plant-wide oil mist systems have been in use in numerous reliability-minded refineries and petrochemical plants since the mid-1960s. The 8th (2000) and subsequent editions of the API-610 Standard for centrifugal pumps also have described...
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2007/July/August
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II Contributing Editor
Part II: Selection
Improved equipment operation and energy savings are two welcome benefits associated with the selection of the correct synthetic for the job.
All synthetics are not alike. Selection should be based on the optimum...
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2008/January/February
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II Contributing Editor
Part I of this three-part series covered basic filtration principles and how to measure fluid cleanliness using the ISO 4406 chart. Part II focused on filter placement and setting cleanliness codes to maximize equipment reliability. In this...
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2008/March/April
Author:Ray Thibault, CLS, OMA I and II Contributing Editor
Companies today have to work hard and smart to survive in a global marketplace. U.S. industry is managing to keep pace with foreign competition, but only through increased productivity gains. One of the key components to being competitive is...
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