In today’s demanding industrial landscape, hydraulic systems operate under increased pressures, temperatures, and efficiency demands. Valorem Chemicals understands these challenges and provides the key ingredient
Kegelrollenlager (KRL), German for “Tapered Roller Bearing”, epitomises a pivotal testing framework in the lubricant industry, specifically designed to assess the shear stability and permanent
Understanding the shear stability of hydraulic fluids is crucial for ensuring their performance in demanding applications, and ASTM D5621 offers a rigorous methodology for assessing
Shear stability is a pivotal characteristic in lubricant performance, as it gauges the ability of a lubricant to preserve its protective properties under mechanical duress.
The SAE J2360 standard, developed by the Society of Automotive Engineers, is a benchmark in the realm of automotive gear lubricants for commercial and military
Shear stability is a critical property of lubricants, reflecting their ability to maintain viscosity under mechanical stress. This discussion outlines the differences between three key
Mini-Rotary Viscometer (MRV) testing and the concept of Yield Stress provide a comprehensive lens for evaluating the behaviour of engine lubricants at sub-zero temperatures. This
HTHS Viscosity (ASTM D4683) is a critical metric for understanding engine lubricant performance under extreme conditions, with implications for formulation, wear protection, and efficiency. The
In the quest for optimal lubricant performance, the SRV test method (ASTM D 6425) stands out as a pivotal evaluation for extreme pressure lubricating oils.
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