Oxidation, fuel dilution, copper, lead, potassium, aluminum, iron and so much more. Used engine oil analysis not only reveals elements and conditions that can help fleets maximize oil life, it also ...

CCJ's 10 44 is brought to you by Chevron Delo, heavy duty diesel engine oil. Now there's even more reasons to choose Delo. An oil sample is only as good as the method used to pull it. You're watching ...

Reprinted with the permission of Equipment Manager magazine, the magazine of AEMP. When asked, “Does your company/fleet use an oil analysis management program?” the answer is normally, “Yes, we take ...

Recent advances in analytical chemistry have markedly enhanced the characterisation of petroleum and oil samples. With the increasing demand for precise quality control and environmental compliance, ...

It has been said that oil analysis is 85 percent science and 15 percent art. The science part applies to such things as viscosity, the property in fluid that causes it to resist flow. Laboratory tests ...

To maximize your investment in an oil analysis program, you must understand what you are trying to accomplish, be able to interpret the results you are given and be able to act on those results. First ...

Many ASTM standards encompass the determination of the flash point of petroleum and petroleum products. ASTM D 93A is a key technique for the specification of diesel and aviation turbine fuels. First, ...

The wearing of oil in a mechanical system is a problem that spans the automotive, aerospace and industrial sectors. Because oil is used in mechanical environments, metal particles can become detached ...

Samples from a mystery oil spill that soiled miles of beach along Maury and Vashon islands in October match oil carried by a ConocoPhillips oil tanker, Coast Guard officials announced yesterday.

The Louisiana Department of Health said petroleum was not detected in the first round of seafood testing after the oil spill.

The Louisiana Department of Health collected and tested samples of oysters, shrimp, finfish, and crab from Basin 12 after an oil sheen was detected in the area, analyzing them for indicators of ...