How to Detect and Address Poor Turbine Oil Demulsibility
A critical property of turbine oil is its ability to separate from water, known as its demulsibility characteristic. This property is essential for protecting turbine... Read more.
Dissolving Downtime: How Solubility Enhancers Prevent Refinery Shutdowns
Whether we realize this or not, oil refineries are critical in our everyday lives. They convert crude products into diesel, gasoline, LPG, and plastics. The equipment... Read more.
Innovative Technology to Improve the Efficiency of Heat Transfer Systems
Heat Transfer Systems (HTS), also known as thermal fluid heating systems or hot oil systems, operate by circulating a fluid through a closed-loop system to transfer... Read more.
Varnish Deposits in Bearings: Causes, Consequences, and Cures
Varnish is characterized as a deposit originating from the degradation of lubricating oils. These degradation byproducts are predominantly polar compounds, exhibiting... Read more.
Real-Time Turbine Oil Condition Monitoring with Mid-Infrared Sensor Technology
Condition monitoring sensors for lubricants have been an established technology for numerous decades, playing a vital role in safeguarding some of the most essential... Read more.
How Oil-Soluble Cleaners Can Redefine Lubricant Degradation Management
The mention of lubricant varnish in an industrial setting frequently evokes concerns regarding unscheduled equipment shutdowns, reliability challenges, and consequent... Read more.
How Varnish Is Destroying Your Hydraulic System (And How to Stop It)
It is common to hear about deposits or varnish in turbine oils, but can other oils also suffer from varnish? The short answer is yes. Once an oil (regardless of... Read more.
How to Select Turbine Oils Strategically for Improved Results Now
Turbine oils are required for some of the most complex pieces of turbomachinery equipment. Ideally, users should spend a great deal of time when selecting the right... Read more.
Energy Efficiency: The Critical Step Towards Sustainable Lubrication
Many factors influence the sustainability of a lubricant. These can range from formulation, product manufacturing and packaging, environmental performance, lifespan,... Read more.
Measuring and Attaining Sustainable Lubrication
Many companies utilizing rotating equipment have initiated or planned to create decarbonization strategies. The process reduces and compensates for the emissions... Read more.
The Drive Towards Lubricant Decarbonization
In December 2015, the Paris Agreement came to life at the Paris Climate Conference (COP21). This agreement is the first-ever universal, legally binding global climate... Read more.