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Under- and improper lubrication are primary causes of component premature failures. The application of grease not only keeps parts lubricated, it also helps keep out and flush out contaminants and ...

From the archives: A lack of lubrication is the most common cause of engine component failure, so consider these factors with your oiling system. Steve Dulcich Writer Feb 23, 2023 See All 17 Photos ...

The use of elastohydrodynamic lubrication theory (EHL), introduced in the 1960s for calculating film thickness and pressure profiles, has been the key to many investigations and the basis for ...

To help establish this type of program and steer clear of premature machine failure, here are four common lubrication mistakes and tips for avoiding them. Using the Wrong Lubricants.

One of the primary causes of such noises is lubrication failure, which can affect critical engine parts such as the timing chain, valve lifters, or pistons.

Under- and improper lubrication are primary causes of component premature failures. The application of grease not only keeps parts lubricated, it also helps keep out and flush out contaminants and ...

The majority of failures are caused by: contamination of bushings by dust, dirt and moisture; inadequate amounts of lubricant applied to bearings; or over-lubrication of key pivot points. Direct costs ...

CRESSKILL — A heroic pilot's forced crash landing of a small plane in Cresskill this fall was likely caused by inadequate engine maintenance, according to a report recently issued by the ...