1. What is Ozone? Ozone is active oxygen, O3. It occurs naturally in the Earth’s atmosphere to protect us from the Sun’s harmful rays. 2. What are some uses for Ozone? Some common uses are: Drinking Water Purification, Waste Water Read More …
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New Engines and Oil Require Better Filters
Emissions Standards Increased Engine Wear With the new exhaust emission laws in effect, new fuels, new oils, and new engines are designed to help meet the requirements. Exhaust has less soot, due to advances in engine design and electronics. Some Read More …
Measuring Bearing Oil Film Thickness
The relationship between high temperature engine oil viscosity and its load carrying capability is not well established. A new test method now offered at Southwest Research Institute measures the bearing oil film thickness (BOFT) of lubricants in a fired engine Read More …
Principles of Separation & Coalescence
Separation Separating oil or solvents from water by mechanical means involves the application of some basic physical principles. First, oil and water are not soluble in each other. Even so-called soluble oils are really an emulsion, not a true solution. Read More …