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Chapter 2 Reasons for Analysing Lubricants and Monitoring Their Condition |
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2.2 Methods to Define Lubricant Service Life |
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2.3 Chemical Causes of Lubricant Deterioration |
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17 | (2) |
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2.4 Physical Causes of Lubricant Deterioration |
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2.5 Deterioration of Machines and Equipment |
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2.6 Relationships between Lubricant and Machine Deterioration |
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23 | (1) |
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2.7 Root Cause Analysis of Problems or Failures |
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24 | (2) |
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2.8 Failure Mode and Effect Analysis |
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26 | (2) |
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28 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Sampling Lubricants |
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31 | (20) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (5) |
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3.3 Methods for Taking Lubricant Samples |
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36 | (8) |
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36 | (1) |
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3.3.1.1 Drop Tube Sampling |
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3.3.1.2 Drain Port Sampling |
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38 | (2) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (4) |
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44 | (3) |
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3.4.1 Sampling Dry-Sump Circulating Systems |
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3.4.2 Sampling Wet-Sump Circulating Systems |
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3.4.3 Sampling Non-circulating Systems |
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3.4.4 Multiple Sampling Points |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Testing New Lubricants |
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51 | (18) |
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51 | (1) |
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4.2 Organisations that Develop and Specify Tests for Lubricants |
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4.2.1 American Society for Testing and Materials |
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4.2.2 Coordinating European Council |
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4.2.3 Institute of Petroleum (The Energy Institute) |
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4.2.4 International Standards Organization |
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4.2.5 Society of Automotive Engineers |
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4.2.6 Comite Europeen de Normalisation |
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4.2.7 Deutsches Institut fiir Normung |
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4.2.8 American National Standards Institute |
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4.2.9 Association Francais de Normalisation |
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57 | (1) |
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4.2.10 Japanese Automobile Standards Organization |
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4.3 Sources of Defects with New Lubricants |
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58 | (2) |
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4.4 Particulate Contaminants |
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4.5 Moisture Contamination |
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61 | (1) |
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4.6 Establishing a Baseline for Subsequent Testing and Monitoring |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (4) |
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4.7.1 Storage Vessels and Containers |
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4.7.1.1 Bulk Storage in Tanks |
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4.7.1.3 Plastic Bottles and Tin-Plate Cans |
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64 | (1) |
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4.7.2 Siting the Lubricants Store |
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64 | (1) |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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4.7.2.3 Storage of Special Types of Lubricant |
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66 | (1) |
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4.8 Dispensing Lubricants |
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67 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Testing Lubricants in Use |
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69 | (1) |
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5.2 Procedures for In-Service Testing of Lubricants |
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5.2.2 In-House Laboratories |
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72 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Independent Laboratories |
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72 | (4) |
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5.3 Sample Transportation |
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76 | (1) |
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5.4 Lubricant Analysis Flagging Limits |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (5) |
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5.6 Lubrication and Lubricant Problems and Their Resolution |
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84 | (3) |
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87 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Chemical Tests for Lubricants |
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89 | (1) |
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6.2 Chemical Tests for Oils |
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6.2.3 Oxidation Resistance |
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92 | (4) |
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6.2.4 Anti-Oxidant Content |
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6.2.5 Varnish Formation Potential |
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6.2.6 Corrosion Resistance |
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101 | (2) |
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6.2.8 Emulsion Characteristics |
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6.2.10 Hydrolytic Stability |
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104 | (1) |
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6.2.11 Foaming Properties |
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106 | (2) |
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6.2.13 Ash and Sulphated Ash |
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108 | (1) |
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6.2.14 Insolubles Contents |
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109 | (1) |
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6.2.15 Dissolved Gas Analysis |
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6.2.17 Sulphur, Nitrogen and Phosphorous Contents |
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113 | (3) |
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6.2.19 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) |
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116 | (2) |
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6.3 Chemical Tests for Greases |
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118 | (4) |
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6.3.1 Corrosion Resistance |
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120 | (1) |
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6.3.3 Oxidation Resistance |
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6.4 Future Chemical Tests for Oils and Greases |
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122 | (1) |
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122 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Physical Tests for Lubricants |
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125 | (1) |
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7.2 Physical Tests for Oils |
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7.2.3 Kinematic and Dynamic Viscosity |
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128 | (4) |
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132 | (2) |
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7.2.5 Low-Temperature Viscosity |
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134 | (4) |
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140 | (2) |
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7.2.11 Electrical Properties |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (5) |
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154 | (2) |
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7.3 Physical Tests for Greases |
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156 | (5) |
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156 | (1) |
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157 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Pumpability and Flow Properties |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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7.4 Future Physical Tests for Oils and Greases |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Mechanical Rig Tests for Lubricants |
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163 | (18) |
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163 | (1) |
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8.2 Requirements for Mechanical Rig Tests for Lubricants |
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164 | (2) |
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8.3 Mechanical Rig Tests for Oils and Greases |
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8.3.1 Four-Ball Wear and Weld Load Tests |
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166 | (1) |
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8.3.2 Falex Pin and Vee Tests |
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167 | (1) |
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8.3.3 Timken Machine Test |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (2) |
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8.3.6 FE-8 Bearing Rig Test |
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174 | (1) |
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8.3.8 Filterability Tests |
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175 | (1) |
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8.3.9 Shear Stability Tests |
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176 | (3) |
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8.4 Future Mechanical Rig Tests for Oils and Greases |
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180 | (1) |
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Chapter 9 Engine Tests for Lubricants |
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181 | (8) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (5) |
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Chapter 10 Condition Monitoring of Engines |
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189 | (24) |
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189 | (1) |
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10.2 Gasoline and Light-Duty Diesel Engine Oils Used in Cars, Vans and Taxis |
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190 | (4) |
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10.3 Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Oils Used in Trucks and Buses |
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194 | (3) |
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10.3.1 Oil Drain Intervals |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (1) |
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10.3.3 Fuel Contamination |
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195 | (1) |
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10.3.4 Coolant Contamination |
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196 | (1) |
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10.3.5 Other Contaminants and Products of Degradation |
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196 | (1) |
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10.3.6 Lubricant Formulations and Additives |
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196 | (1) |
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10.3.7 Alarm Limits for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Oils |
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197 | (1) |
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10.4 Oils Used in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles |
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10.5 Two-Stroke and Four-Stroke Oils Used in Motorcycle Engines |
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10.6 Oils Used in Marine Engines |
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10.6.1 Two-Stroke and Four Stroke Diesel Engine Oils |
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10.6.2 Liquefied Natural Gas Engine Oils |
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204 | (1) |
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10.7 Natural Gas and Biogas Engine Oils |
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10.8 Industrial and Off-Highway Engine Oils |
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10.9 Railroad Engine Oils |
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210 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Condition Monitoring of Gears and Transmissions |
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213 | (30) |
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213 | (1) |
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11.2 Types of Gears and Their Lubrication |
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213 | (5) |
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11.3 Monitoring of Automotive Gears |
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218 | (1) |
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11.4 Automatic Transmissions |
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218 | (2) |
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11.5 Monitoring Industrial Gears |
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220 | (5) |
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225 | (5) |
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230 | (3) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (6) |
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242 | (1) |
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Chapter 12 Condition Monitoring of Hydraulic Systems |
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243 | (28) |
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12.2 Hydraulic Oil and Hydraulic System Issues |
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243 | (6) |
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12.3 Hydraulic Oil Performance |
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249 | (1) |
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12.4 Monitoring Hydraulic Oils and Systems |
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250 | (8) |
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12.5 Hydraulic Fluid Filtration and Contamination Control |
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258 | (8) |
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12.6 Monitoring Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids |
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266 | (3) |
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12.6.1 High Water-Based Hydraulic Fluids |
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266 | (1) |
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12.6.2 Water Glycol Hydraulic Fluids |
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267 | (1) |
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12.6.3 Phosphate Ester Hydraulic Fluids |
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267 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Condition Monitoring of Compressors and Turbines |
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271 | (32) |
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271 | (7) |
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278 | (4) |
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282 | (3) |
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13.4 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Compressors |
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285 | (3) |
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13.5 Steam and Gas Turbines for Electricity Generation |
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288 | (8) |
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13.6 Aviation Gas Turbines |
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296 | (3) |
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13.7 Water (Hydroelectric) Turbines |
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299 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Condition Monitoring of Metalworking and Production Engineering Fluids and Pastes |
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303 | (1) |
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14.2 Production Engineering Processes |
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303 | (7) |
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14.2.1 Metalworking and Metal Forming |
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14.2.2 Heat Treatment (Quenching) |
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308 | (1) |
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14.2.3 Temporary Corrosion Protection |
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309 | (1) |
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14.3 Types of Metalworking Fluids |
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310 | (3) |
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14.4 Types of Metal Forming Fluids and Pastes |
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14.5 Types of Heat Treatment Fluids |
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316 | (3) |
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14.5.2 Polymer Quenchants |
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317 | (1) |
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14.5.3 Water and Salt Solution Quenchants |
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318 | (1) |
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14.6 Types of Temporary Corrosion Protectives |
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319 | (1) |
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14.7 Testing Methods for Production Engineering Fluids and Pastes |
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320 | (11) |
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14.8 Monitoring and Control Methods |
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331 | (7) |
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14.8.1 Metalworking Fluids |
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331 | (4) |
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14.8.2 Metal Forming Fluids and Pastes |
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335 | (1) |
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14.8.3 Heat Treatment Fluids |
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336 | (2) |
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14.8.4 Temporary Corrosion Preventatives |
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338 | (1) |
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14.9 Presentation of Results |
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338 | (1) |
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Chapter 15 Condition Monitoring of Automotive and Industrial Greases |
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341 | (12) |
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15.2 Types of Greases and Solid Lubricants |
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341 | (3) |
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15.3 General Condition Monitoring for Greases |
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344 | (1) |
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15.4 Grease Lubrication for Bearings |
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345 | (2) |
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15.5 Monitoring Automotive Greases |
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347 | (1) |
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15.6 Monitoring Industrial Greases |
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347 | (5) |
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Chapter 16 Lubricant Condition Monitoring Programmes, Their Implementation, Benefits and How to Avoid Problems |
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16.2 Developing a Condition Monitoring Programme |
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353 | (4) |
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16.3 Predictive Maintenance of Machines, Equipment and Systems |
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357 | (1) |
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16.4 Lubricant Sampling Issues |
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358 | (4) |
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16.5 Contamination Control |
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362 | (1) |
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16.6 Assessing Analytical Results and Trend Analysis |
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363 | (2) |
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16.7 Solving and Correcting Problems |
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365 | (2) |
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