TABLE OF CONTENTS
ML
AS I SEE IT
e Golden Age of Lubrication
COVER STORY
New Sight Glasses Help Scuttle Reliability Catastrophe
LUBRICANT SELECTION 16
e Five-Star Review for Lubricant Selection
LUBRICANT RECEPTION & STORAGE 20
How to Implement a Lubrication Quality
Control Process
LUBE-TIPS 23
LUBRICANT HANDLING & APPLICATION 24
Task Standardization: Maximizing
Opportunity by Minimizing Variance
SUPERMARKET 27
OIL ANALYSIS 28
e Bathtub Curve Applied To
Gearbox Oil Analysis
CONTAMINATION CONTROL &
LUBRICATION RECONDITIONING
32
e Ultimate Guide to
Contamination Exclusion
CONDITION MONITORING 36
Universal Acid Number (AN)
Determination Using FTIR Spectroscopy
BOOKSTORE 37
TRAINING 40
ICML Marks 20 Years of Machinery
Lubrication Certifications and Support
with Special Activities
GET TO KNOW 43
ENERGY CONSERVATION, HEALTH
& ENVIRONMENT 44
Understanding and Managing Oil Leaks
March - April 2021
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