Tribology & Lubrication Technology

TOP STORIES LUBRIZOL ACQUIRES CHEMTOOL The Lubrlzol Corp. has agreed to purchase Rockford, Ill.-based Chemtool Inc., a leading...

HEADNOTE Use this eight-step analysis to detect problems early. WHEN BALL OR ROLLER BEARINGS FAIL, machine downtime usually...

HEADNOTE ABSTRACT A new process control rheometer (PCR) designed for use in industrial process flows has been used...

HEADNOTE NEW ON THE WEB The Timken Co. has gone mobile with the company's online auto-aftermarket catalog site...

JANUARY 2012 10 STLE Cleveland Section: "Ni-Ti Superelastic Material Ball Bearings" (Speaker: Chris DellaCorte, NASA) 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m.,...

HEADNOTE Content from STLE conferences and meetings is now available online and free. JANUARY IS THE TIME OF...

HEADNOTE This step-by-step plan reduces the chances of mixing incompatible products. IDENTIFYING LUBRICANTS IN THE FIELD, from determining...

HEADNOTE Nicknamed the 'The Gear Doctor,' this new-product specialist examines trends involving energy efficiency in the gear-oil industry....

TECHNICAL BOOKS EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN THE ENERGY AND CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES: SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES AND CASE STUDIES, SECOND EDITION...

HEADNOTE Researchers develop a synthetic material that is repellent to oil and water. ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEMS...

The appeal of STLE's Certified Lubrication Specialist credential just keeps growing. Obtaining the CLS was far and away...

HEADNOTE An arsenal of techniques allows end-users to safely extend drain intervals-without jeopardizing equipment. AMONG OTHER FINDINGS, a...

HEADNOTE What fueled hockey's iconic postgame ritual? FOR 75 YEARS HOCKEY FANS have enjoyed a postgame ritual where...

The STLE Chicago Section is offering a two-day education technical seminar titled, "Introduction to Lubrication," March 1415, at...

HEADNOTE Researchers are unraveling the secrets of materials and processes that have long stumped the lubricants industry. LIKE...

HEADNOTE Are you doing all you can on a regular basis to advance your career? The career journey...

HEADNOTE By participating on an STLE committee, you'll help the society-and your career-grow. MANY GROUPS CONTRIBUTE TO THE...

HEADNOTE A new ruthenium catalyst has been developed to convert ammonia borane to hydrogen. THE ABILITY TO USE...

SYNTHETIC LUBRICANTS FOR DRAWING, STAMPING FERROUS AND NONFERROUS METALS Houghton International introduces two synthetic, water-soluble metalforming lubricants. DRAWSOL...

HEADNOTE ABSTRACT Cross-sectional high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM) inside worn surfaces coupled with density functional theory (DFT) calculations...