Here, the RADIAN ASAP System was utilized for the fast analysis of lubricant oil, with little sample preparation needed and the deployment of a thermal gradient to help deconvolute the complex sample.

In order to demonstrate the effectiveness of the FluidScan handheld condition based maintenance system for measuring lubricant physical properties, several initiatives were undertaken to compare ...

It has been said that oil analysis is 85 percent science and 15 percent art. The science part applies to such things as viscosity, the property in fluid that causes it to resist flow. Laboratory tests ...

Whether you are operating heavy duty on- or off-road vehicles or fixed industrial equipment, it pays to have a used oil analysis performed routinely by a specialized lab. Checking the oil that’s ...

MANNHEIM, Germany - The Army Oil Analysis Program is part of a Department of Defense-wide effort to determine impending component failures and lubricant conditions through periodic laboratory ...

Autodegradation is a phenomenon that plagues gas turbines, particularly large frame units. Once the additives in turbine oil deplete, the oil becomes saturated with soluble soft contaminants. As the ...

Many pieces of power plant equipment rely on lubricating oil, where steam and combustion turbines represent the pinnacle of these requirements. Clean, dry oil is essential to maintain healthy ...