Industrial Lubrication and Tribology: Volume 52 Issue 1

Hydrodynamics of a slider cylinder on a parallel track: mobility method of solution

The system studied here consists of a non‐rotating cylinder sliding inside a fully lubricated parallel track with a prescribed longitudinal velocity, carrying a transverse load…

Testing device compatibility and possible measurement errors in dry sliding

Attempts to reveal some of the factors that might cause measurement and evaluation errors in dry sliding. Discusses matters such us “what” and “how” is simulated and “why” and…

Comparative study of wear mechanism of duplex treated M7 HSS drill bits

The surface coating of drill bits improves the tool life considerably and enhances the end product quality. The improved coating is desirable for long service operations. One of…

Grease lubrication of roller bearings in railway waggons. Part 1: field tests and systematic evaluation to determine the optimal greases

Describes a comprehensive field test to determine the best grease for spherical roller bearings in railway waggon wheels and increase the knowledge of grease lubrication. Nine…

Are the technical claims valid?

This issue

Molybdenum Disulphide Lubrication

Vogel Mecafluid Vectolub set for UK launch

Plint and Partners Ltd

Forthcoming events

Wolf in sheep's clothing!

Long established Bristol company heads EC research programme

IFTS module tests filters to new international standards

Plain bearing comparisons from Glacier

What engine oil should I use in my car?

Lubricant packaging and the environment

Shell adds semi-synthetic to Rimula truck and bus oil range

New sensor measures and displays relative water saturation of oils

New Lubricants Europe directory published

High performance wiper seals

Validation results confirm Cellsense EMERIS to be high precision laboratory tool for biodegradation tests