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- Title
Leveraging the power of oil analysis.
- Authors
Van Rensselar, Jeanna
- Abstract
The article discusses requirements for oil analysis which helps in managing equipment reliability. Topics discussed include views of David Kirkwood, manager at oil testing firm TestOil, on requirements of better oil analysis program; categories of oil analysis including lubricant condition, presence of contaminants, and determination of machine wear through viscosity, oxidation and spectroscopy; need for better sampling procedures; and use of condition monitoring technologies like thermography.
- Subjects
LUBRICATION &; lubricant testing; LUBRICATION &; lubricants industry; KIRKWOOD, David; THERMOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY; EQUIPMENT &; supplies
- Publication
Tribology & Lubrication Technology, 2014, Vol 70, Issue 1, p36
- ISSN
1545-858X
- Publication type
Article