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2008/July/August
Author:Frank Higgins and John Seelenbinder, Ph.D.
Lubricating fluids degrade over time depending on various external and internal influences, including type and age of equipment, ambient temperature and humidity and degree of use and load on equipment, etc. It is well established that monitoring...
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2008/July/August
Author:Heinz P. Bloch Contributing Editor
As the reader will recall from Part I of this two-part article, dry sump oil mist on electric motors represents wellproven technology. In the mid-1960s, oil mist—a mixture of 200,000 volume parts of clean and dry plant or instrument air with one...
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | 2948 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2008/July/August
Author:LMT Staff
This forward-thinking supplier is taking the type of solutions that improve efficiency and help reduce operating costs directly to end users. SEPCO® (Sealing Equipment Products Co., Inc.), a manufacturer of fluid sealing products headquartered...
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2008/July/August
Author:LMT Staff
News of people and events important to the Lubrication Management community TRICO CORPORATION ACQUIRES PREDICT USA Trico has purchased Predict USA, of Cleveland, OH, a leading provider of predictive condition monitoring technologies including...
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | 1281 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2008/July/August
Author:LMT Staff
Viscous Tapping Fluid Rustlick RTD is a premium tapping fluid for the most demanding reaming, tapping and drilling operations, including jobs with high strength steel, titanium and stainless steel. This thick brown fluid has been formulated with...
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | 1038 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
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...
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | 715 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more


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