Table of Contents
Bearings
Failure Analysis of Babbitted Bearings
Lyle Branagan, Pioneer Motor Bearing Company
Practical Lubrication Strategies for Bearing Life Extension
Joseph B. Conyers and Gary B. Patrick, SKF Reliability Maintenance Institute
How to Design an Electric Motor Re-Greasing Program
Jerry S. Honeycutt, Tennessee Valley Authority
A Beginner’s Guide to Rolling Element Bearings
Matt Radulski, Schulz Electric Company
Wear Debris Testing on Rolling Element Bearings
Rich Browner, The Timken Company
Journal Bearing Lubrication Best Practices
Robert Scott, LubeWorks, Ltd./Noria Consultant
Electric Motor Lubrication - A New Perspective
John C. Underwood, DuPont Engineering Technology
Case Studies
How We Saved $1 Million with Onsite Oil Analysis
Robert Walker, Texas Genco
Revitalized Oil Analysis Program Produces Impressive Results at Westar Energy
Mark Mayworm, Westar Energy
The ‘R’ Malfunction
Brian Thorp, Seminole Electric Coop., Inc.
Metals-In-Oil Analysis for the Power Generation Industry
Gregory L. Clark, Texas Genco
Paper Mill Saves $2 Million
Brion Fabrice, Emerson Process Management CSI Europe Division
Monitoring Gearboxes with Magnetic Plugs
Sharon H. Dory, J.R. Simplot - Smokey Canyon Mine, and Teresa Hanson, Noria
Corporation
Lubricants Life Extension Through a Collaborative Condition-Monitoring Program
David Pinchuck, Thermal-Lube
Commercial Innovations
An Economic Approach to Synthetic Compressor Oils
Ravi Shah, ChevronTexaco Global Lubricants
Multipurpose Lubricant Improves Industrial Lubrication Performance
John Sander, Lubrication Engineers, Inc.
Continuous Moisture Measurement In Lubricating Oil
Lawrence Talarico, Xentaur Corporation
Improved Component Life Though High-Tech Lubrication
H. Carl Walther, DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise
Shock Pulse Method to Monitor Bearing and Lubrication Condition
Greg Lee, Ludeca, Inc.
Contamination Control
Trendsetting Technologies and Contamination Control
Greg J. Livingstone, Clarus Technologies
Optimizing Lubricant Cleanliness Targets for Financial Gain
Mark Barnes, Noria Corporation and Martin Williamson, Noria UK Ltd.
Detecting and Controlling Foam and Aeration
Marianne Duncanson, ExxonMobil Lubricants and Petroleum Specialties
Selecting Proper Breather Protection for your Systems
Brian Gleason, Des-Case Corporation
Zero Downtime Maintenance of Transformer Oil and Insulation Life Extension
Justin Stover, C.C. Jensen, Inc.
Engines and Drives
How to Reduce Engine Wear and Downtime with the Blotter Spot Test
Gerardo Trujillo, Noria Latin America
Establishing Proper Lubricant Service Intervals for Fleet Applications
Dave Yunkers, Analysts Inc.
Natural Gas Engine Oils
Robert Scott, LubeWorks, Ltd./Noria Consultant
Effective Oil Analysis Strategies for Improving Natural Gas Engine and Compressor
Reliability
Frank Hayes, Polaris Laboratories
Advances in Automotive Oil Change Sensors
Sabrin Khaled Gebarin and Jim C, Fitch, Noria Corporation
On-board Oil Testing of U.S. Army Diesel Engine Oils
Robert E. Kauffman, Larry D. Sqrow and J. Douglas Wolf, UDRI and Steve C. Moyer
and Joel A. Schmitigal, U.S. Army TARDEC
Double Diesel Engine Rebuild Intervals – 7 Proven Strategies
Jim Fitch, Noria Corporation
Español
Metodo de la Gota: Una Tecnica Sencilla de Analisis
Esteban Lantos, Laboratorio Dr. Lantos
Usando OLE Como Indicador del Éxito en la Aplicación de su Programa
de Excelencia en Lubricación
Gerardo Trujillo, Noria Latin America
Extienda la Vida útil de sus Equipos Mediante Análisis Tribológicos
Octavio Catalan, Ingelube
Filtración Fuera de Línea: Una Excelente Herramienta para el
Control de Contaminantes
Luis E. Velasco, VS Consultores, S.A.
Desarrollo de un Microsensor para el Análisis On-line de la Degradación
de Aceites de Compresor
Jesus Terradillos, Tekniker
Gearboxes
How to Select and Apply Open Gear Drive Lubricants
Lawrence G. Ludwig, Jr., Schaeffer Mfg.
Effective Methods for Troubleshooting Hot Gear Drives
Bob Erichello, GearTech
Navigating the Options for Worm Gear Lubricant Selection
Dennis A. Lauer, Klüber Lubrication North America
Lubrication Management for Gearbox
Kevan Slater, Schematic Approach Inc.
Lubricant Selection Strategies for Improving Gear Drive Reliability
Lawrence G. Ludwig, Jr., Schaeffer Mfg.
Grease and Grease Guns
Advanced Grease Selection Strategies
Drew D. Troyer, Noria Corporation
Grease Selection and Inspection for Mechanical Couplings
Adam Davis and Mike Johnson, Noria Corporation
The Grease Gun: Key Element in a Successful Lubrication Program
Shawn King, Alemite Corporation
Why Clean Grease is Important and How to Get It
Mike Johnson, Noria Corporation
There’s More to a Grease Fun than You Think
Paul Conley, Lincoln Industrial
Condition-Based Greasing: How Much and How Often
Drew D. Troyer, Noria Corporation
Capturing the Synergistic Effect of Additives to Formulate a Long-Life, Electrically
Conductive Bearing Grease
Nichole St. Pierre and Jay Weikel, Nye Lubricants, Inc.
Hydraulics
Extend Hydraulic Pump Life – Throw Away The Filters!
Brendan Casey, HydraulicSupermarket.com
Maintenance Practices for Steam Turbine Control Fire-Resistant Fluids
George Staniewski, Ontario Power Generation
Proper Flushing after Major Hydraulic Repairs
Diego Navarro, John Deere Construction and Forestry
Get More Lubricant Life Through Industrial Oil Reclamation
Robert Bowden, Vatsal Shah and William H. Stein, Shell Global Solutions (U.S.)
Inc.
Hydraulic Fluid Selection Basics
Dave Lander, Temple-Inland Forrest Products
Lubrication Best Practices
How to Protect Stored Equipment from Rust and Corrosion
Mike Johnson, Noria Corporation
Using Oil Flush to Improve Long-term System Reliability
Kip Bolon, COT-Puritech
Improving Component Wear Performance Through Cryogenic Treatment
Richard N. Wurzbach and William DeFelice, Maintenance Reliability Group
Applying Thermography to Help Solve Machinery Lubrication Problems
Leith Hitchcock, Shell Services
Best Practices for Compressor Lubrication
Clinten D. Lingel and Rob Hooley, Ariel Corporation
Best Practices in Bulk Lubricant Storage and Handling
Matthew Dinslage, Flint Hills Resources, Jim C. Fitch and Sabrin Khaled Gebarin,
Noria Corporation
Defining the Role of Lubrication Tasks
Mike Johnson, Noria Corporation
Improve your Lubrication Program – A 12-Step Self-Audit
Jason Kopschinsky and Jarrod Potteiger, Noria Corporation
Life Cycle Management of Lubricant and Fluid Systems at General Motors
Donald J. Smolenski, General Motors Worldwide Facilities Group
Defining Lubrication Excellence in the Mining Industry
Daniel Adams, Art Durnan, Bob Jewell, Perry Simunek and Danny Sparling, Kennecott
Energy Company
How to Design a World-Class Lube Room
Scotty Lippert, Clopay Corporation
Optimizing Your Acid Scavenging System
Evan Zabawski, EPT
Lubrication Fundamentals
Basic Lubrication – What Every Lubrication Professional Should Know
David Como, Dow Corning Corporation
Roadmap to Safely Reducing Lubricant Consumption
Jarrod Potteiger, Noria Corporation
Centralized Lubrication Systems – What Works and Why
Steve Cartwright, LubriSource Inc.
Accessorizing New Equipment for Lubrication Excellence
Jason Kopschinsky and Jarrod Potteiger, Noria Corporation
What is the “Lubricants” Business?
Thomas F. Glenn, Petroleum Trends International, Inc.
Lubricant Selection
When and Why to Select Synthetic Lubricants
Hugh Lundin, Noria UK Ltd.
How to Maximize Compressor Reliability
Daryl Beatty, Dow Chemical
The Next Generation: Better Than Synthetic Gear Oil
Christopher Barnes, Lubrication Engineers of Canada Ltd.
The Care and Feeding of Biodegradable Lubricants – Lessons Learned in
the Real World
Fred Sullivan, Transocean and Mark Miller, Terresolve Technologies Inc.
The Basics of Food-Grade Lubricants
Gene Finner, Dow Corning Corporation
Oil Analysis Best Practices
How to Use Statistical Methods in Used Oil Analysis
David Wooton, Wooton-Consulting
How to Inspect New Oil Deliveries
Dwayne Jenkins, O'Rourke Petroleum
Revitalized Oil Analysis Program Produces Impressive Results at Westar Energy
Mark Mayworm, Westar Energy
Monitoring Additive Depletion
David Wooton, Wooton-Consulting and Mark Barnes, Noria Corporation
Controlling Additive Depletion: What Works and Why
John Burban, David Kolstad and Craig Cutav, Porus Media Corporation
Measuring Oil Film Thickness With Ultrasound
Phil Harper and R. S. Dwyer-Joyce University of Sheffield, and B. W. Drinkwater
the University of Bristol
Achieving Better Lubricant Life Economics by Monitoring Antioxidant Additives
Jo Ameye, Fluitec International
Oil Analysis Fundamentals
Oil Analysis Reports: How to Improve Your Diagnostic Skills
Mark K. Smith, Analysts Inc.
Effective On-site Oil Analysis Starts with Your Off-site Lab
Jason Kopschinsky, Noria Corporation
How to Test the Remaining Useful Life of Lubricants
Frederico Lantos and Esteban Lantos, Laboratorio Dr. Lantos
New Views on How to Test Base Number in Crankcase Oils
Wim van Dam and M. T. Menasco, Chevron Oronite Technology
Early Warning Transformer Oil Analysis
Esteban Lantos, Laboratorio Dr. Lantos
Reliability
Oil Seal Selection, Maintenance Troubleshooting and Failure Analysis
L. “Tex “Leugner, Maintenance Technology International Inc.
How to Sell Management on Your Lubrication Program
Drew D. Troyer, Noria Corporation
How to Create Effective Lubrication Performance Metrics
Mark Barnes, Noria Corporation
A New Approach to Assessing Wear Problems with Oil Analysis
Darrin Clark, Insight Services
Maintenance Work Planning and Management
John Schultz, Allied Service Group Inc., and Robert DiStefano, Management Resources
Group Inc.
Turbo Machinery and Pumps
Detecting and Controlling Turbine Oil Bacterial Contamination
Rick Winslow, PacifiCorp, Naughton Plant
Oil Mist in a New World
Douglas C. Branham, Lubrication Systems Company
Fire-Fighting, Maintenance Debt and Small Process Equipment
Adam Davis, Noria Corporation
Success with Shock Pulse Analyzing
Scott Golomb, Northampton Generation Co
Maintaining Proper Lubrication in Horizontal Process Pumps
Rejean Thomas, Trico Mfg. Corp.
Wear Debris
Oil Analysis vs. Microscopic Debris Analysis - When and Why to Choose
Mark K. Smith, Analysts Inc.
Online Wear Debris Monitoring Technologies – What Works and Why
Sabrin Khaled Gebarin, Noria Corporation
Effective Use of the Patch Test for Simple On-site Analysis
Mervyn H. Jones, Swansea Tribology Services Ltd. U.K.
The Seven Places to Look For and Collect Wear Debris for Analysis
Jason Kopschinsky, Noria Corporation
Applications of XRF Analysis in Oil
J. A. Wolska and B. A. R. Vrebos, PANalytical B.V.
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