Managing fluid storage in cold climates While freezing temperatures will not generally affect the quality of most conventional oils, greases, fuels, solvents and napthas, there are several important storage and dispensing factors that need effective management in order to obtain optimal performance from fluids. Attention must be given to extreme temperatures when choosing oil or…
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Make sure your oil works in extreme cold
Make sure your oil works in extreme cold Temperature extremes play havoc with normal operating systems which, therefore, require special treatment to ensure smooth and efficient running. Oil is a vital component of efficient equipment operation that performs differently in extremes. Fluid management specialist Techenomics says oil and fluids are often taken for granted, but…
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Adapt to change and move ahead
Adapt to change and move ahead The Stone Age didn’t end due to a shortage of stones, the age of fossil fuels will not end through running out of oil, coal or gas, and mining will not end due to lack of demand for coal or iron ore. Humankind moved on from the Stone Age…
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Get more from your equipment with Techenomics
Get more from your equipment with Techenomics While lower exhibitor numbers and falling attendance at the Asia-Pacific’s largest mining event, AIMEX 2015 in Sydney last week, are indicative of difficult times for the mining industry, it was very evident that more efficient production is the key to maintaining and developing business. The innovations and technologies…
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Foaming controlled by regular top ups
Foaming controlled by regular top ups Regular oil top ups can reduce levels of foaming, which if left unchecked can lead to excessive oxidation and cavitation thus reducing the lubricating properties of oil, according to independent oil analysis, fluid management and condition monitoring specialist Techenomics International. Foaming impacts hydraulic oil but can also happen in…
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