Two Minute Tips
Environmental Impact of Wire Rope Lubrication
How do I minimize lubricant impact on the environment while protecting wire rope?
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
Five Minute Facts
Real World Case Studies – Preventing Downtime in Bearing and Gear Applications
Examine several cases including a gearbox for a roller in the pulp and paper industry, and a mine hoist...
- Ron Kittle
- SPM Instrument Inc
Two Minute Tips
Wire Rope Lubricants
In this two minute tip, we will review the three principal functions of wire rope lubricants...
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
White Papers
Putting the Simple Back into Viscosity
Simply stated, viscosity is defined as the internal resistance of a fluid to flow. That doesn’t sound too difficult, does it?
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
Two Minute Tips
What Causes Machines to Wear?
In this quick two minute tip, we discuss the factors that cause machines to wear...
- Mark Barnes
- Des-Case
Five Minute Facts
Eliminate Gearbox Suffering Points
The number one cause of failure in any mechanical application contamination. Every industrial plant has a sizable investment in both its equipment...
- Patrick Loe
- Lubrication Engineers, Inc.
Two Minute Tips
The Basic Steps for Single Plane Balancing
In this quick tip, we will review the steps for single-plane balancing and the key benefits of balancing...
- Shoukat Ali Izhar
- PRUFTECHNIK S.E.A. Pte Ltd
Two Minute Tips
Special Application Motors: DC Motor
There are three types of DC motors: Series, Shunt, and Compound. They are similar in the components they have, but dissimilar in the way the field coils are connected...
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Special Application Motors: Wound Motor Rotors
Many industrial applications require three-phase motors to operate at variable speeds...
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
